Karahashimae Station (唐橋前駅, Karahashimae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Karahashimae Station

唐橋前駅
Karahashimae Station, January 2008
General information
Location7, Toriigawa-cho, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0854
Japan
Coordinates34°58′25″N 135°54′11″E / 34.973727°N 135.902979°E / 34.973727; 135.902979
Operated by Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s) Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Distance0.7 km from Ishiyamadera
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeOT02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 17, 1914
Passengers
FY2018800 daily (boarding)
Location
Karahashimae Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Karahashimae Station
Karahashimae Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Karahashimae Station is located in Japan
Karahashimae Station
Karahashimae Station
Karahashimae Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Karahashimae Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 0.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout edit

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

Station side  Ishiyama Sakamoto Line for Biwako-Hamaōtsu and Sakamoto-hieizanguchi
Opposite side  Ishiyama Sakamoto Line for Ishiyamadera

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Keihan Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Ishiyamadera - Keihan Ishiyama

History edit

Karahashimae Station was opened on January 17, 1914.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 800 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Seto no Karahashi
  • Otsu City Seiran Elementary School
  • Shiga Prefectural Seta Technical High School
  • Japan National Route 422

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ G - 5 京阪電車市内各駅の乗降人員 [G - 5 京阪電車市内各駅の乗降人員 Heisei 31)] (in Japanese). Japan: Otsu City. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links edit

  Media related to Karahashimae Station at Wikimedia Commons