- Source: Fushimi Station (Kyoto)
Fushimi Station (伏見駅, Fushimi-eki) is a railway station on Kintetsu Railway's Kyoto Line located in Fushimi, Kyoto, Japan.
Lines
Kintetsu Railway
Kyoto Line
Building
The elevated station has two side platforms with two tracks.
= Platforms
=History
The location of the station was a site of former Fushimi Station on the government-run Nara Line railway. Since a reroute of the Nara Line to the present route (via Inari Station) in 1921, Fushimi Station had been a terminal of a freight branch until its closure about two months before the opening of the present station.
September 5, 1895 - The station opens as a station of Nara Railway
February 7, 1905 - Nara Railway merges into Kansai Railway
October 1, 1907 - Kansai Railway is nationalized
August 1, 1921 - The line between Kyoto and Fushimi closes; Fushimi Station survives as a freight station
September 3, 1928 - The freight line between Fushimi and Momoyama closes and Fushimi Station closes
November 15, 1928 - The station opens as a station of Nara Electric Railroad
October 1, 1963 - NER merges and the station becomes part of Kintetsu
Adjacent stations
References
External links
Station Facilities and Service
Station Map