Kyōbate Station

Kyōbate Station

京終駅
Kyōbate Station—August 2008
General information
Location211 Minamikyōbatechō, Nara City
Nara Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates34°40′11″N 135°49′44″E / 34.669856°N 135.828828°E / 34.669856; 135.828828
OperatorLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West)
LineU Man-yō Mahoroba Line (Sakurai Line)
Distance1.9 km (1.2 miles) from Nara
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsNone
Construction
Structure type
At grade
ParkingNone
Cycle facilities
Bicycle facilities Available
AccessibleNone
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 May 1898 (1898-05-11)
Passengers
2019740 daily (boarding only)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Obitoke
towards Takada
Man-yō Mahoroba Line (Sakurai Line)
Local
Nara
Terminus
Man-yō Mahoroba Line (Sakurai Line)
Rapid
Nara
One-way operation
Location
Kyōbate Station is located in Nara Prefecture
Kyōbate Station
Kyōbate Station
Location within Nara Prefecture
Kyōbate Station is located in Kansai region
Kyōbate Station
Kyōbate Station
Location within Kansai region
Kyōbate Station is located in Japan
Kyōbate Station
Kyōbate Station
Location within Japan

Kyōbate Station (京終駅, Kyōbate-eki) is a train station of West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) in the city of Nara, Japan.[1][2] Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services.

In 2026, the Kyōbate Station was one of the JR West stations where special measures were implemented to prevent station visitors from becoming victims of fraud.[2]

Lines

Layout

Platforms

1 ■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line—Local for Nara
2 ■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line—Local for Wakayama, Ōji, Takada, and Sakurai
■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line—Rapid Service for JR Namba

References

  1. ↑ Inaba, Arisa (June 3, 2026). "市民100人以上で完成させたアート JR京終駅待合室に展示 奈良". 朝日新聞 (Asahi Shimbun) (in Japanese). Retrieved August 15, 2026.
  2. 1 2 Nishikawa, Hiroaki (July 4, 2026). "多額の現金を持った人は…ナッジ理論で特殊詐欺被害を防げ 奈良県警、JR西の3駅で対策". The Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved August 15, 2026.