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{{short description|Railway station in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan}}
{{nihongo|'''Yamato-Yagi Station'''|大和八木駅|Yamato-Yagi Eki}} is a [[Kintetsu Corporation|Kintetsu]] railway [[train station|station]] on the Kintetsu [[Kintetsu Osaka Line|Osaka]] and the [[Kintetsu Kashihara Line|Kashihara Line]]s in [[Kashihara, Nara|Kashihara]], [[Nara Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. It is a key station servicing train lines to and from [[Osaka]], [[Nara, Nara|Nara]], [[Kyoto]], and [[Nagoya]]. The station opened in 1923 as station on the Kashihara Line, becoming a stop on the Osaka Line in 1929.
{{Infobox station
| name = Yamato-Yagi Station
| native_name = 大和八木駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = St-yagi.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Yamato-Yagi Station, March 2005
| other_name =
| address = 5-1-2 Naizenchō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-0804
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|34|30|47|N|135|47|33|E|region:JP_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
| owned = [[File:KintetsuLogo.svg|13px]] [[Kintetsu Railway]]
| operator = [[File:KintetsuLogo.svg|13px]] Kintetsu Railway
| line = {{Plainlist|
* {{rbox|F||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Osaka}}|bold=no}} [[Osaka Line]]
* {{rbox|B||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Kashihara}}|bold=no}} [[Kashihara Line]]
}}
| platforms = 2 side + 2 island platforms
| train_operators = [[File:KintetsuLogo.svg|13px]] [[Kintetsu Railway]]
| connections = {{rint|bus|1}} '''[[Nara Kotsu Bus Lines]]'''
| structure = At grade
| parking = None
| bicycle = {{rint|bike}} Available
| accessible = Yes
| code = {{rbox|B39||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Kashihara}}|bold=no}} {{rbox|F39||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Osaka}}|bold=no}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station02030.html}}
| opened = {{Start date|1923|3|21|df=y}}
| closed =
| former = Yagi; Daiki Yagi (until 1929)
| passengers = 18,621
| pass_year = FY2019
| map_dot_label = Yamato-Yagi Station
|mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 17
| services = {{Adjstn|system=Kintetsu|line=Osaka|note-mid={{SLL|Rapid Express}}{{SLL|Express}}|left= Yamato-Takada |right= Sakurai|note-mid2={{SLL|Semi-Express}}{{SLL|Local}}|left2= Masuga |right2=Miminashi|line3=Kashihara|note-mid3={{SLL|Express}}|left3=Tawaramoto |right3=Ninokuchi|note-mid4={{SLL|Local}}|left4= Masuga |right4=Yagi-nishiguchi}}
}}


{{nihongo|'''Yamato-Yagi Station'''|大和八木駅|Yamato-Yagi-eki}} is a junction passenger [[railway station]] located in the city of [[Kashihara, Nara| Kashihara]], [[Nara Prefecture]], Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, [[Kintetsu Railway]].<ref name="terada2002">{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |title = データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = July 2002 | location = Japan| isbn = 4-87366-874-3}}</ref> It is the only Kintetsu station with an intersection that is not served by other railways.
==Station==
Yamato-Yagi Station handles over 37,000 passengers daily, and has many stores inside the station:
*Pocket plat (convenience store) on platforms 1-4 and 6
*Lemon (cake shop) on platform 5
*Wakakusa Shoten (book shop) on platform 6
*Small convenience store on platform 5
*Pannetery (bread shop) on platform 5
*Kakinohazushi (sushi shop) on platform 6
*Udon restaurant on platforms 1-2


===Layout===
==Line==
Yamato-Yagi Station is served by the [[Kashihara Line]] and is 20.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at {{STN|Yamato-Saidaiji}} and 55.1 kilometers from {{STN|Kyoto}}. It is also served by the [[Osaka Line]], and is 34.8 kilometers from the starting point of that line at {{STN|Osaka-Uehommachi}}.
There are two [[island platform]]s and four tracks for the Osaka Line on the second floor, and two [[side platform]]s and two tracks for the Kashihara Line on the first floor.
{{ja-rail-linem|pfn=1|first=2|span=2|linename=Kintetsu Osaka Line|lineindex=Osaka Line|dir=eastbound for Sakurai, Nabari, Nagoya and the Ise-Shima region (siding)|linecol=royalblue}}
{{ja-rail-linem|nolinkindex=Osaka Line|dir=trains starting Yamato-Yagi for Uehommachi|linecol=royalblue}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|linename=Kintetsu Osaka Line|lineindex=Osaka Line|dir=eastbound for {{ja-stalink|Sakurai||Nara}}, {{ja-stalink|Nabari}}, {{ja-stalink|Kintetsu Nagoya|Nagoya}} and the {{ja-stalink|Ujiyamada|Ise}}-{{ja-stalink|Kashikojima|Shima}} region (trunk line)|linecol=royalblue}}
{{ja-rail-linem|pfn=3|span=2|linename=Kintetsu Osaka Line|lineindex=Osaka Line|dir=westbound for {{ja-stalink|Yamato-Takada}}, {{ja-stalink|Fuse}}, {{ja-stalink|Tsuruhashi}}, {{ja-stalink|Uehommachi}} and {{ja-stalink|Kintetsu Namba|Namba}} (trunk line)|linecol=royalblue}}
{{ja-rail-linem|linename=Kintetsu Kashihara Line|lineindex=Limited Express trains to the Kashihara Line|dir=for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyōto|linecol=darkviolet}}
{{ja-rail-linem|pfn=4|span=2|linename=Kintetsu Osaka Line|lineindex=Osaka Line|dir=westbound for Yamato-Takada, Fuse, Tsuruhashi, Uehommachi and Namba (siding)|linecol=royalblue}}
{{ja-rail-linem|linename=Kintetsu Kashihara Line|lineindex=Limited Express trains to the Kashihara Line|dir=for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyōto|linecol=darkviolet}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=5|linename=Kintetsu Kashihara Line|lineindex=Kashihara Line|dir=southbound for {{ja-stalink|Kashiharajingū-mae}}<br />Change trains at Kashiharajingū-mae for {{ja-stalink|Yoshino||Nara}} and {{ja-stalink|Kintetsu Gose|Gose}}|linecol=darkviolet}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=6|first=3|linename=Kintetsu Kashihara Line|lineindex=Kashihara Line|dir=northbound for{{ja-stalink|Yamato-Saidaiji}} and {{ja-stalink|Kyōto}}<br />Change trains at Hirahata for {{ja-stalink|Tenri}}, and at Yamato-Saidaiji for {{ja-stalink|Kintetsu Nara|Nara}}|linecol=darkviolet}}


==Environs==
==Layout==
The station consists of two ground level [[side platform]]s, with a usable length of 6 cars of the Kashihara Line, with two elevated [[island platform]]s on the second floor for the Osaka Line, with the island platforms with a usable length of 10 cars, at a right angle to the side platforms. There is only one ticket gate.The station is staffed. <ref name=hacchi>{{cite web|url=http://hacchi-no-he.net/line/kintetsu-oosaka/station/0270_yamatoyagi.htm|title=大和八木駅|trans-title= Yamato-Yagi Station|accessdate=16 March 2018|website=hacchi-no-he.net}}</ref>
*[[Kintetsu Department Store]]
*Cinema
*Bank of Nanto
*S2 bar
*Tachibana sushi shop (some Western influences)
*Maru izakaya (two locations, mostly fried Kansai food)
*Capricciosa Italian restaurant
*Cafe Anjou coffee shop and curry restaurant
*Clover bar and restaurant (serves lunch)
*Za Watami izakaya (multiple floors)
*Yamatoya izakaya (serves sushi and nabe)
*Kichiri izkaya
*[[pachinko]] parlor


===Highway access===
== Platforms ==
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1-2|first=2||nidx= {{rbox|F||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Osaka}}|bold=no}} Osaka Line|dir=for {{STN|Nabari}}, {{STN|Isuzugawa}} and {{STN|Kintetsu-Nagoya}}}}
* [[Route 24 (Japan)|Japan National Route 24]]
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=3-4|nidx= {{rbox|F||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Osaka}}|bold=no}} Osaka Line|dir=for {{STN|Osaka-Uehommachi}}}}
* [[Route 165 (Japan)|Japan National Route 165]]
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=5||nidx= {{rbox|B||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Kashihara}}|bold=no}} Kashihara Line|dir=for {{STN|Kashiharajingū-mae}}}}
* [[Route 166 (Japan)|Japan National Route 166]]
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=6|first=3|nidx= {{rbox|B||#{{rcr|Kintetsu|Kashihara}}|bold=no}} Kashihara Line|dir=for {{STN|Yamato Saidaiji}} and {{STN|Kyoto}}}}
* [[Route 169 (Japan)|Japan National Route 169]]
* Nara Prefectural Route 158 (Yamato-Yagi Teishajō Route)
* Nara Prefectural Route 161 (Unebi-Goryō-mae Teishajō Route)
* Nara Prefectural Route 206 (Toyōra-Yamato-Yagi Teishajō Route)


==History==
== Connecting lines and services ==
The station opened on 21 March 1925 as {{nihongo|'''Yagi Station'''|八木駅||}} on the Osaka Electric Tramway Unebi Line (now the Kashihara Line). The platform at that time was located at the current location of [[Yagi-nishiguchi Station]]. The Osaka Electric Tramway Yagi Line (now the Osaka Line) joined to the station on 21 March 1925. <ref name="terada2002b">{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |title = データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title= Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = July 2002 | location = Japan | page = 247| isbn = 4-87366-874-3}}</ref> The station was renamed {{nihongo|'''Daiki Yagi Station'''|大軌八木駅||}} in August 1928. The station was relocated on 5 January 1929 to its present location. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger with Sangu Express Railway on 15 March 1941, and was renamed to its present name. Through a subsequent merger it became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 July 1944.
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{{j-route|route=Osaka Line|b=d|col=royalblue|f=w}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Non-stop)|b=d|p|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=a part of Meihan Non-stop Limited Express (Urban Liner, Ise-Shima Liner)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Tsuruhashi}}|next={{ja-stalink|Tsu}} or {{ja-stalink|Kintetsu Nagoya}}|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Osaka - Ise)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Tsuruhashi}} (Osaka - Toba)<br />{{ja-stalink|Fuse}} (Osaka - Toba)<br />{{ja-stalink|Yamato-Takada}} (Osaka - Ujiyamada, Kashikojima)|next={{ja-stalink|Haibara}} (Osaka - Ujiyamada, Kashikojima)<br />{{ja-stalink|Nabari}} (Osaka - Toba)|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Kyoto - Ise)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Yamato-Saidaiji}}|next={{ja-stalink|Nabari}} (Kyoto - Ise)|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Osaka, Kyoto - Kashikojima)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Yamato-Takada}}<br />{{ja-stalink|Yamato-Saidaiji}}|next={{ja-stalink|Haibara}}|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Rapid Express|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Yamato-Takada}}|next={{ja-stalink|Sakurai||Nara}}|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Suburban Rapid Express|b=d|previous=Yamato-Takada|next=Sakurai|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Express|b=d|previous=Yamato-Takada|next=Sakurai|col=orange}}
{{j-rserv|service=Semi-Express|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Masuga}}|next={{ja-stalink|Miminashi}}|col=limegreen}}
{{j-rserv|service=Local|previous=Masuga|next=Miminashi|col=blue}}
{{j-route|route=Kashihara Line|col=darkviolet|f=w}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Kyoto - Kashihara)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Yamato-Saidaiji}}|next={{ja-stalink|Kashiharajingū-mae}}|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Limited Express (Kyoto - Ise)|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Yamato-Saidaiji}}|next={{ja-stalink|Haibara}} (Osaka, Kyoto - Kashikojima)<br />{{ja-stalink|Nabari}} (Kyoto - Ise)|col=red}}
{{j-rserv|service=Express|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Tawaramoto}}|next={{ja-stalink|Yagi-nishiguchi}}|col=orange}}
{{j-rserv|service=Local|previous={{ja-stalink|Ninokuchi}}|next=Yagi-nishiguchi|col=blue}}
{{end box}}


==Passenger statistics==
{{coord|34|30|47|N|135|47|33|E|region:JP_type:landmark|display=title}}
In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 18,621 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).<ref>[http://www.pref.nara.jp/dd.aspx?menuid=6437 Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook]</ref>


==Surrounding area==
{{Kintetsu Kashihara Line}}
* Kashihara City Office
{{Kintetsu Osaka Line}}
*Nara Prefectural Kashihara Cultural Center
*Nara Prefecture Wood Hall
*Nara Prefecture Medical Association
*Nara Prefecture Medical Association Nursing College


==See also==
[[Category:Railway stations in Nara Prefecture]]
*[[List of railway stations in Japan]]


==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
{{Nara-rail-station-stub}}
{{Commons category-inline}}
* {{Official|https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station02030.html}}


{{Kintetsu Osaka Line}}
[[ja:大和八木駅]]
{{Kintetsu Kashihara Line}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Nara Prefecture]]
[[Category:Kashihara, Nara]]

Revision as of 15:41, 24 December 2024

Yamato-Yagi Station

大和八木駅
Yamato-Yagi Station, March 2005
General information
Location5-1-2 Naizenchō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-0804
Japan
Coordinates34°30′47″N 135°47′33″E / 34.51306°N 135.79250°E / 34.51306; 135.79250
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)
Platforms2 side + 2 island platforms
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
ConnectionsBus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code B39   F39 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station02030.html
History
Opened21 March 1923 (1923-03-21)
Previous namesYagi; Daiki Yagi (until 1929)
Passengers
FY201918,621
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Yamato-Takada
towards Osaka Uehommachi
 Osaka Line
Rapid Express
Express
 Sakurai
towards Ise-Nakagawa
Masuga
towards Osaka Uehommachi
 Osaka Line
Semi-Express
Local
 Miminashi
towards Ise-Nakagawa
Tawaramoto
towards Yamato-Saidaiji
 Kashihara Line
Express
 Ninokuchi
towards Kashiharajingū-mae
Masuga
towards Yamato-Saidaiji
 Kashihara Line
Local
 Yagi-nishiguchi
towards Kashiharajingū-mae
Location
Map

Yamato-Yagi Station (大和八木駅, Yamato-Yagi-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1] It is the only Kintetsu station with an intersection that is not served by other railways.

Line

Yamato-Yagi Station is served by the Kashihara Line and is 20.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamato-Saidaiji and 55.1 kilometers from Kyoto. It is also served by the Osaka Line, and is 34.8 kilometers from the starting point of that line at Osaka-Uehommachi.

Layout

The station consists of two ground level side platforms, with a usable length of 6 cars of the Kashihara Line, with two elevated island platforms on the second floor for the Osaka Line, with the island platforms with a usable length of 10 cars, at a right angle to the side platforms. There is only one ticket gate.The station is staffed. [2]

Platforms

1-2 ■  F  Osaka Line for Nabari, Isuzugawa and Kintetsu-Nagoya
3-4 ■  F  Osaka Line for Osaka-Uehommachi
5 ■  B  Kashihara Line for Kashiharajingū-mae
6 ■  B  Kashihara Line for Yamato Saidaiji and Kyoto

History

The station opened on 21 March 1925 as Yagi Station (八木駅) on the Osaka Electric Tramway Unebi Line (now the Kashihara Line). The platform at that time was located at the current location of Yagi-nishiguchi Station. The Osaka Electric Tramway Yagi Line (now the Osaka Line) joined to the station on 21 March 1925. [3] The station was renamed Daiki Yagi Station (大軌八木駅) in August 1928. The station was relocated on 5 January 1929 to its present location. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger with Sangu Express Railway on 15 March 1941, and was renamed to its present name. Through a subsequent merger it became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 July 1944.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 18,621 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

  • Kashihara City Office
  • Nara Prefectural Kashihara Cultural Center
  • Nara Prefecture Wood Hall
  • Nara Prefecture Medical Association
  • Nara Prefecture Medical Association Nursing College

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "大和八木駅" [Yamato-Yagi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 247. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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