Kawaramachi Station (Kyoto)

Kawaramachi Station (Kyoto)

infobox japan station



caption=Takashimaya (right) and Hankyu Department Store (center) are connected to Kawaramachi Station.
name=河原町
namerom=Kawaramachi
pref=Kyoto
district=
city=Kyoto
ward=Shimogyō
open=1963
close=
oldname=
presentname=
line=Hankyū Kyoto Main Line
operator=Hankyu Corporation
bus=
nihongo|Kawaramachi Station|河原町駅|Kawaramachi eki is the terminal station of the Hankyu Kyoto Line of Hankyu Railway in Kyoto, Japan. The Kawaramachi and Shijo streets cross over the underground station. Keihan Shijo Station is located beyond the Kamo River.

The area adound the station (Shijō Kawaramachi) is one of commercial centers of Kyoto. The real estate around the station is the most valuable in Kyoto.

The station is attached underground to department stores such as Takashimaya, which has an eclectic food market on its basement floor. The station also connects underground to Karasuma Station.

The station opened on June 17, 1963. Before the opening of Kawaramachi Station and Karasuma Station, the Hankyu Kyoto Line terminated at Ōmiya Station.

Layout

There are an island platform and three tracks underground.

Adjacent stations

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