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Yamato-Saidaiji Station (大和西大寺駅, Yamato Saidaiji-eki) is a railway station owned by Kintetsu Railway and located in Saidaiji Kunimichō Itchōme, a suburb of the city of Nara in Japan. The station is also called Kintetsu Saidaiji Station (近鉄西大寺駅) or Saidaiji Station (西大寺駅).




Lines


Kintetsu
Nara Line (A26)
Kyoto Line, Kashihara Line (B26)
Yamato-Saidaiji Station is a junction of lines coming from four directions: the Nara line from Osaka in the west and Nara in the east, the Kyoto line from Kyoto in the north, and the Kashihara Line from Kashihara in the south.




Layout



This station has three island platforms serving five tracks on the ground. The station building is located to the north and south of the platforms and tracks, connecting NaRa Family, bus stops and taxi stands from the north gates and connecting the overbridge from the south gates.
Station shopping mall "Time's Place Saidaiji" is located on the 2nd level, housing 32 stores such as restaurants, souvenir stores and convenience store Family Mart. The shopping mall opened on September 11, 2009, with the location of 3 elevators connecting a platform each.




Surroundings






= North

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NaRaFamily
Kintetsu Department Store Nara
ÆON Nara
Sanwa City Saidaiji
Akishino-dera
Place Heijō Palace used to be




= South

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Kintetsu Saidaiji Building
Kintetsu Saidaiji Shopping Center
SupermarketKINSHO Saidaiji
Kintetsu Daini Saidaiji Building
Saidaiji Daini Shopping Center
Saidai-ji
Saidaiji Police Box
Kintetsu Saidaiji Inspection Depot




= Bus stops

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Buses are operated by Nara Kotsu Bus Lines Co., Ltd.

Bus stop 1
Route 11 for Ichijo Senior High School
Route 12 for JR Nara Station via Hokkeji, Ichijo Senior High School and Kintetsu Nara Station
Route 14 for JR Nara Station via JASDF Nara Base, Hokkeji, Ichijo Senior High School and Kintetsu Nara Station
Route 73 for Utahimecho
Bus stop 2
Route 72 for Oshikuma




Incidents



On 8 July 2022, the area near the north entrance of the station became a crime scene when former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while campaigning around the vicinity.




Adjacent stations






External links


Official Kintetsu station page




References

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