Zezehommachi Station (膳所本町駅, Zezehonmachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Zezehommachi Station

膳所本町駅
Zezehommachi Station, August 2020
General information
Location2-8 Zeze, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0815
Japan
Coordinates34°59′42.38″N 135°53′21.66″E / 34.9951056°N 135.8893500°E / 34.9951056; 135.8893500
Operated by Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s) Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Distance3.8 km from Ishiyamadera
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeOT07
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 1, 1913
Previous namesZeze (to 1938)
Passengers
FY20181989 daily (boarding)
Location
Zezehommachi Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Zezehommachi Station
Zezehommachi Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Zezehommachi Station is located in Japan
Zezehommachi Station
Zezehommachi Station
Zezehommachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Zezehommachi Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout

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

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Keihan Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Nakanoshō - Nishiki

History

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Zezehommachi Station was opened on March 1, 1913 as Zeze Station (膳所駅, Zeze-eki). It was renamed on August 20, 1938.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1989 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Shiga Prefectural Zeze High School
  • Zeze Shrine
  • Zeze Castle Ruins Park

See also

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References

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  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.
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