Saga-Arashiyama Station
Saga-Arashiyama Station (嵯峨嵐山駅, Saga-Arashiyama-eki), known as Saga Station until 1994, is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanin Main Line (Sagano Line) in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Sagano Scenic Railway also starts here. Saga-Arashiyama Station is also a historic railway station located at the southern end of Kyoto city of Japan. The station became the eighth station on the San’in Main Line that connects Kyoto and Sonobe, and serves as a minor sightseeing transport interchange for light rail services, bus services and tram services. Saga-Arashiyama Station is also near the Arashiyama Station. Saga-Arashiyama Station was first owned by the Keifuku Electric Railroad, a railway company operated in Kyoto. It was then merged with the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) on March 25, 1910. The amount of passengers was around 6000 on average at this time. Saga-Arashiyama Station is bounded by Kyoto Prefectural Kitasaga High school to the north, Saga University of Arts Hombu Campus to the south, Kyoto Prefectural Sagano High School to the east, and temples and a shrine to the west. The entire Saga-Arashiyama Station is associated with two connections train services at the neighbouring railways of Sagano Scenic Railway to the west and Randen-Saga Station in the south.
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Kyoto road No. 135, Kyoto Ukyo Ward
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| Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|
| N 35.018741666667 ° | E 135.68130833333 ° |
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嵯峨嵐山
Kyoto road No. 135
616-8371 Kyoto, Ukyo Ward
Japan
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