| Keihan Zeze Station 京阪膳所駅 | |||||
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 Keihan Zeze Station, September 2019 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 2-11, Banba-chō, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0802 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°59′51″N 135°53′09″E / 34.997497°N 135.885896°E / 34.997497; 135.885896 | ||||
| Operated by |  Keihan Electric Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ▼ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | ||||
| Distance | 4.7 km from Ishiyamadera | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | OT08 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | March 1, 1913 | ||||
| Previous names | Banba (to 1937): Zeze-ekimae (to 1951) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 2762 daily (boarding) | ||||
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Keihan Zeze Station (京阪膳所駅, Keihan Zeze-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. It is located adjacent to the JR West Zeze Station, but the two stations are not physically connected and there is no interchange between stations.
Lines
Keihan Zeze Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 4.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| Station side | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Biwako-Hamaōtsu and Sakamoto-hieizanguchi |
| Opposite side | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Ishiyamadera |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Keihan Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | ||||
| Nishiki | - | Ishiba | ||
History
Keihan Zeze Station was opened on March 1, 1913 as Banba Station (馬場駅, Banba-eki). At the time, the current JR West Zeze Station was called "Ōtsu Station", so this station was sometimes referred to as Ōtsu-ekimae Station (大津駅前駅, Ōtsu-ekimae-eki). The station was renamed Zeze-ekimae Station (膳所駅前駅, Zeze-ekimae-eki) on August 20, 1937. It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1953.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2762 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Gichū-ji, National Historic Site
- Shiga Prefectural Otsu High School
- Otsu Municipal Hirano Elementary School
See also
References
- 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
Media related to Keihan-Zeze Station at Wikimedia Commons
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