Misasagi Station

T08 Misasagi Station 御陵駅
Misasagi Station entrance, June 2009
General information
Location	Misasagi-Haranishicho, Yamashina, Kyoto, Kyoto （京都市山科区御陵原西町） Japan
Coordinates	34°59′46.04″N 135°48′5.84″E
Operated by	Kyoto Municipal Subway Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s)	Keishin Line Tōzai Line
Platforms	2 island platforms (1 on each level)
Tracks	4 (2 on each level)
Other information
Station code	T08
History
Opened	15 August 1912; 112 years ago (15 August 1912)
Rebuilt	1997; 27 years ago (1997)
Passengers
16,054 daily (Subway, FY2016)[1] 6,197 daily (Keihan, FY2015)[2]
Services
Preceding station Kyoto Municipal Subway Following station Keage T09 towards Uzumasa Tenjingawa Tōzai Line Yamashina T07 towards Rokujizō

Misasagi Station (御陵駅, Misasagi-eki) is a train station in Yamashina-ku ward, city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

• Kyoto Municipal Subway
  • Tōzai Line (Station Number: T08)
• Keihan Electric Railway
  • Keishin Line – Misasagi is the terminus of the line.

Layout

Platforms 1 and 2 of the station

The station is a cross-platform interchange between the Tōzai Line and the Keihan Keishin Line, with two tracks and one island platform on both the second and third basement levels. The westbound platform (which is used for trains to Uzumasa Tenjingawa) is stacked above the eastbound platform (which is used for trains to Rokujizō and Hamaōtsu).^[3]

2nd basement

1	■ Kyoto Subway Tōzai Line	from Rokujizō for Kyōto Shiyakusho-mae, Karasuma Oike and Uzumasa Tenjingawa
2	■ Kyoto Subway Tōzai Line	from Hamaōtsu for Kyōto Shiyakusho-mae, Karasuma Oike and Uzumasa Tenjingawa

3rd basement

3	■ Kyoto Subway Tōzai Line	for Yamashina and Rokujizō
4	■ Keihan Railway Keishin Line	for Shinomiya and Hamaōtsu

History

The station originally opened on 15 August 1912 as an at-grade railway station on the Keihan Keishin Line. On 12 October 1997, the at-grade station was replaced with an underground station when the first phase of the Tōzai Line opened.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keihan Railway Keishin Line
Keage (T09)		Services from Biwakohamaōtsu	Keihan Yamashina (OT31)
Keihan Railway Keishin Line (section abandoned in 1997)
Hinooka		-	Keihan Yamashina

References

1. "京都市交通事業白書" (in Japanese). Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau.
2. "第8章 都市施設【交通機関】 07 私鉄市内駅乗降客数(ＪＲを除く)" (in Japanese). Kyoto Open Data. 26 November 2016.
3. "Misasagi Station". City of Kyoto. Retrieved 17 December 2017.