Yagi Station

Coordinates: 35°04′09″N 135°31′56″E / 35.0691°N 135.5322°E / 35.0691; 135.5322
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Yagi Station

八木駅
Yagi Station in April 2021
General information
LocationYagi-Ueno 34-1, Yagi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto-fu 629-0141
Japan
Coordinates35°04′09″N 135°31′56″E / 35.0691°N 135.5322°E / 35.0691; 135.5322
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Sagano Line (San'in Main Line)
Distance28.2 km (17.5 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code JR-E14 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 August 1899 (1899-08-15)
Passengers
FY20181440 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yoshitomi
towards Sonobe
Sagano Line
Local
Rapid
Chiyokawa
towards Kyoto
Location
Yagi Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Yagi Station
Yagi Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Yagi Station is located in Japan
Yagi Station
Yagi Station
Yagi Station (Japan)

Yagi Station (八木駅, Yagi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines[edit]

Yagi Station is served by the San'in Main Line (Sagano Line), and is located 28.2 kilometres (17.5 miles) from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms[edit]

1   San'in Main Line for Kameoka and Kyoto
2   San'in Main Line for Sonobe and Fukuchiyama

History[edit]

Yagi Station opened on 15 August 1899. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Yagi being assigned station number JR-E14.[1][2]

The current station building was completed in April 2021 along with barrier-free improvements.[3]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1440 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ^ 鉄道チャンネル (24 April 2021). "JR嵯峨野線八木駅橋上駅舎供用スタート!バリアフリー化でより快適な駅へ | 鉄道ニュース |" [JR Sagano Line Yagi Station Hashigami Station building is now in service!]. tetsudo-ch (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  4. ^ 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ - 国土交通省、2020年9月25日閲覧

External links[edit]

Media related to Yagi Station at Wikimedia Commons