Yoshino-Jingū Station

Yoshino-Jingū Station 吉野神宮駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Yoshino-Jingū Station
General information
Location	137-2, Tanji,Yoshino-cho. Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3114 Japan
Coordinates	34°23′25″N 135°50′53″E
Owned by	Kintetsu Railway
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	F  Yoshino Line
Distance	23.7 km (14.7 miles) from Kashiharajingū-mae
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	Kintetsu Railway
Bus stands	1
Connections	Yoshino Town Community Bus: Smile Bus C Course・D Course
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	None
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Yes (1 accessible slope for the ticket gate and 2 slopes between the ticket gate and the southbound platform)
Other information
Station code	F56
Website	www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station08019.html
History
Opened	25 March 1928 (1928-03-25)
Passengers
2019	240
Services Preceding station Kintetsu Railway Following station  F  Yoshino Line Yamato-Kamiichi towards Ōsaka-Abenobashi, Furuichi or Muda Local Yoshino Terminus Yamato-Kamiichi towards Ōsaka-Abenobashi Semi-express Express Limited Express Sakura Liner
Location Yoshino-Jingū Station Location within Nara Prefecture Yoshino-Jingū Station Yoshino-Jingū Station (Japan)

Yoshino-Jingū Station (吉野神宮駅, Yoshino-Jingū-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Yoshino-Jingū Station is served by the Yoshino Line and is 23.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiharajingū-mae and 63.4 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi.

Layout

The station is a ground-level station with two opposing side platforms connected by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is four cars. The station building is located on the west side of the inbound platform. The station is unattended.</ref>

Platforms

1	■ Yoshino Line	for Yoshino
2	■ Yoshino Line	for Kashihara-Jingumae, Furuichi and Osaka Abenobashi

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  Platforms

History

Yoshino-Jingū Station was opened on March 25, 1928 on the Yoshino Railway. On August 1, 1928, the line merged with the Osaka Electric Tramway, which was merged with the Sangu Express Railway on March 15, 1941 to become the Kansai Express Railway. The Kansai Express Railway merged with the Nankai Railway to form Kintetsu on June 1, 1944.

Connections

• Yoshino Town Community Bus (Smile Bus)

for Yoshino Hospital, Mount Yoshino

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 240 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Yoshino Shrine
• Nara Prefectural Nara Minami High School Yoshino Campus
• Yoshino Town Yoshino Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Media related to Yoshino-Jingū Station at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website