Yoshitomi Station (Kyoto)

Yoshitomi Station (吉富駅, Yoshitomi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Yoshitomi Station 吉富駅
Yoshitomi Station in August 2009
General information
Location	16 Kiwara Hijikatsubo, Yagi-cho, Nantan-shi, Kyoto-fu 629-0165 Japan
Coordinates	35°05′32″N 135°29′55″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Sagano Line (San'in Main Line)
Distance	32.3 km (20.1 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-E15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 July 1935 (1935-07-20)
Passengers
FY 2023	890 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Sonobe Terminus Sagano Line Local Rapid Yagi towards Kyoto
Location Yoshitomi Station Location within Kyoto Prefecture Show map of Kyoto Prefecture Yoshitomi Station Yoshitomi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Yoshitomi Station is served by the San'in Main Line (Sagano Line), and is located 32.3 kilometres (20.1 miles) from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  San'in Main Line	for Kameoka and Kyoto
2	■  San'in Main Line	for Sonobe and Fukuchiyama

History

Yoshitomi Station opened on 20 July 1935. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Yoshitomi being assigned station number JR-E15.^[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 500 passengers daily.^[4]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 9

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan