Kamo Station (Kyoto)

Kamo Station

加茂駅
Kamo Station (November 2012)
General information
Location1-6-3, Kamochō-ekinishi, Kizugawa City, Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates34°45′10″N 135°52′11″E / 34.752711°N 135.869797°E / 34.752711; 135.869797
Owned byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Operated byJR West
Line(s)
Distance
  • Kansai Line: 61.0 km (37.9 miles) from Kameyama
  • Yamatoji Line: 54.0 km (33.6 miles) from JR Namba
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4 (1 storage)
Bus stands2
Connections
  • Bus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 10, 107, 109, 109 Exp., and 209 at Kamo-eki (East Exit)
    66 at Kamo-eki (West Exit)
  • Bus interchange Kizugawa City Community Bus: Kamo Bus: Tōno Route at Kamo-eki (East Exit)
    Okuhata Route at Kamo-eki (West Exit)
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes (2 elevators for the ticket gate, 1 elevator for each platform and 1 accessible bathroom)
Other information
Station code Q39 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 November 1897; 127 years ago (1897-11-11)
Passengers
20162,359
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
V Kansai Line
Terminus   Kansai Line   Kasagi
toward Kameyama, Tsuge, and Iga-Ueno
Q Yamatoji Line
Kizu
toward Ōsaka, JR Namba, Ōji, and Nara
  Local   Terminus
Kizu
toward Ōsaka
  Regional Rapid Service   Terminus
Kizu
toward JR Namba
  Rapid Service   Terminus
Kizu
toward Ōsaka
  Yamatoji Rapid Service   Terminus
Former services
Former services
Preceding station   Imperial Government Railways   Following station
Kizu
toward Minatomachi
  Nagoya to Minatomachi (1907—1910)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Daibutsu   Kamo to Nara
(Freight only) (1907—1908)
  Kasagi
Preceding station   Kansai Railways   Following station
Kizu
toward Minatomachi
  Main Line (1907)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Daibutsu   Daibutsu Line
(Freigt only) (1907)
  Kasagi
Daibutsu
toward Minatomachi
  Main Line (1900—1907)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Daibutsu
toward Nara
  Kamo to Nara (1899—1900)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Daibutsu
Terminus
  Kamo to Nara (1898—1899)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Shin-Kizu
toward Sakuranomiya
  Branch (1901—1907)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Shin-Kizu
toward Amijima
  Branch (1900—1901)
Tsuge to Amijima (1898—1900)
  Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Terminus   Tsuge to Kamo (1897—1898)   Kasagi
toward Nagoya
Location
Kamo Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Kamo Station
Kamo Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Kamo Station is located in Kansai region
Kamo Station
Kamo Station
Kamo Station (Kansai region)
Kamo Station is located in Japan
Kamo Station
Kamo Station
Kamo Station (Japan)

Kamo Station (加茂駅, Kamo-eki) is a railway station of West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Although the station is on the Kansai Main Line as rail infrastructure, it serves as terminal by both the Kansai Line and Yamatoji Line in terms of passenger train services.