Shimoyama Station (下山駅, Shimoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kyōtamba, Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Shimoyama Station 下山駅 | |||||||||||
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.jpg){kind=spacer} Shimoyama Station, July 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shimoyama, Kyōtamba-cho, Funai-gun, Kyoto-fu 622-0201 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°12′44″N 135°25′22″E / 35.21222°N 135.42278°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 51.9 km (32.2 mi) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 October 1925 | ||||||||||
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| FY2016 | 206 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Shimoyama Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 51.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ San'in Main Line | for Sonobe and Kyoto |
| 2 | ■ San'in Main Line | for Ayabe and Fukuchiyama |
History
Shimoyama Station opened on October 10, 1925. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 206 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Kyotanba Town Shimoyama Elementary School
- Kyoto Prefectural Tamba Nature Sports Park
See also
References
External links
Media related to Shimoyama Station (Kyoto) at Wikimedia Commons