Umahori Station

Umahori Station 馬堀駅
Umahori Station building, March 2009
Location	Kameoka, Kyoto Japan
Coordinates	35°00′37″N 135°36′08″E / 35.0104°N 135.6021°E / 35.0104; 135.6021Coordinates: 35°00′37″N 135°36′08″E / 35.0104°N 135.6021°E / 35.0104; 135.6021
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Sagano Line
History
Opened	1935

Umahori Station (馬堀駅, Umahori-eki) is a train station in the city of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Torokko Kameoka Station, the terminal of the Sagano Scenic Railway, is approximately 500 meters from Umahori Station.

Lines

West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

Sagano Line (Sanin Main Line)

Layout

The station has two side platforms connected by an overhead bridge. Platform 1 is for trains bound for Kyōto and Platform 2 is for trains bound for Kameoka and Sonobe. The ticket gate is attached to Platform 2.^[1]

History

The station opened on July 20, 1935. On March 5, 1989 the station was moved as a result of the opening of the new line. The old line is now used for the Sagano Scenic Railway.^[2]

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Sagano Line
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Hozukyo	Local	Kameoka

References

↑ "馬堀駅構内図". Retrieved October 24, 2013.
↑ Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 299. ISBN 4533029809.

Stations of the Sagano Line (Sanin Main Line)

Kyōto Tambaguchi Nijō Emmachi Hanazono Uzumasa Saga-Arashiyama Hozukyō Umahori Kameoka Namikawa Chiyokawa Yagi Yoshitomi Sonobe (>>for Ayabe, Fukuchiyama)

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