Kōdo Station (興戸駅, Kōdo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It is one of the nearby stations of Kyotanabe Campus of Doshisha University.[1] Its station number is B17.[2]

Kōdo Station

興戸駅
Kōdo Station, August 2008
General information
LocationKodokitaochinobe, Kyōtanabe-shi, Kyoto-fu 610-0332
Japan
Coordinates34°48′29.51″N 135°46′43.41″E / 34.8081972°N 135.7787250°E / 34.8081972; 135.7787250
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Kyoto Line
Distance21.1  km from Kyoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus terminal
Other information
Station code B17 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 July 1954 (1954-07-05)
Passengers
FY201910,678 daily
Location
Kōdo Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Kōdo Station
Kōdo Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Kōdo Station is located in Japan
Kōdo Station
Kōdo Station
Kōdo Station (Japan)
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Lines

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Kōdo Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 21.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.[3]

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an elevated station building.

Platforms

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1    Kintetsu Kyoto Line For Tenri, and Kashiharajingu-mae
2    Kintetsu Kyoto Line For Kyoto

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kyoto Line
Express (except below): Does not stop at this station
Shin-Tanabe   Express (From Kyoto bound for Miyazu)   Miyamaki
Shin-Tanabe   Local   Miyamaki

History

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Kōdo Station opened on 5 July 1954 as a station on the Nara Electric Railway. The Nara Electric Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1963. The tracks were elevated and the station completed in 2005.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10,678 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kyotanabe Campus | Location and Access". Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. ^ "Kodo | Station facilities and services | Travel by Train". Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  3. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  4. ^ Kintetsu Official Statistics
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