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Rakusaiguchi Station

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Operated by
  
Hankyu Corporation

Connections
  
Bus terminal

Passengers (2013)
  
1,425,000

Opened
  
2003

Line(s)
  
Hankyu Kyoto Main Line

Station code
  
HK-80

Address
  
Japan

Rakusaiguchi Station

Location
  
Nishikyō, Kyoto, Kyoto Japan

Similar
  
Katsuragawa Station, Katsura Station, Higashi‑Mukō Station, Nishi‑Mukō Station, Kami‑Katsura Station

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Rakusaiguchi Station (洛西口駅, Rakusaiguchi-eki) is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. It was opened on March 16, 2003, and serves the communities nestled between Katsura and Muko.

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Layout

The elevated station has two side platforms serving two tracks. Both platforms are connected by stairs, elevators and escalators with the ground level where a ticket gate is located.

History

The station opened on March 16, 2003. Until the work to elevate the tracks was completed on March 5, 2016, each platform had its own ticket gate. From October 26, 2013 to March 4, 2016, only Kawaramachi-bound platform was on the elevated track.

Usage

In fiscal 2013 (April 2013 to March 2014), about 1,425,000 passengers started travel from this station annually. For historical data, see the table below.

References

Rakusaiguchi Station Wikipedia