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Marutamachi Station

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Marutamachi Station

Marutamachi Station (丸太町駅, Marutamachi-eki) is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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Lines

  • Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line (Station Number: K07)

    • Layout

    The station is located beneath the intersection of Marutamachi-dōri and Karasuma-dōri (National Highway Route 367), and features a single island platform.

  • Turnstiles are manned at the North gate, while they are unmanned at the South gate.
  • Manned turnstiles are towards exits 1-4, unmanned turnstiles are towards exits 6 and 7, while exit 5 is in the very middle.

    • Surroundings

    north-east
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace
  • Kyoto District Court, Kyoto Summary Court
    • north-west
  • Kyoto Prefectural Government Office
  • Kyoto Prefectural Police
  • Kyoto Architectural College
  • Heian Jogakuin University, St. Agnes' Junior and Senior High School
  • Kyoto Broadcasting System Co., Ltd.
  • Japan Red Cross Society Kyoto Daini Hospital
    • south-east
  • the Kyoto Shimbun

    • Station History

  • May 29, 1981 - Station opening.
  • 14–16 November 2005 - Due to U.S. President George W. Bush's visit, station lockers and exit #1 are closed.
  • 1 April 2007 - PiTaPa use begins.

    • References

    Marutamachi Station Wikipedia
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