Shimokoma Station

Railway station in Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

34°46′49.92″N 135°47′18.55″E / 34.7805333°N 135.7884861°E / 34.7805333; 135.7884861Operated by

JR WestLine(s) H Katamachi LineDistance7.4 km (4.6 mi) from KizuPlatforms1 side platformTracks1Connections

Bus terminalConstructionStructure typeGround levelOther informationStation code JR-H21 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 December 1952 (1952-12-01)Passengers2019456 daily

Location
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Shimokoma Station (下狛駅, Shimokoma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Seika, Kyoto, Japan. There is a transfer at this station to the nearby Komada Station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line.

Lines

Shimokoma Station is served by the Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line), and is located at 7.4 km (4.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kizu.

Layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

Stations next to Shimokoma

«	Service
Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
Hōsono	Rapid Service	JR Miyamaki
Hōsono	Regional Rapid Service	JR Miyamaki
Hōsono	Local	JR Miyamaki

History

Shimokoma Station opened on 1 December 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Shimokoma being assigned station number JR-H21.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 456 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Komada Station - Kintetsu Kyoto Line
Kyoto Kogakukan High School
Kyoto Prefectural University Seika Campus

References

^ "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.
^ "「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.
^ Kyoto Prefecture Statistical Yearbook