Torokko Arashiyama Station

Torokko Arashiyama Station (トロッコ嵐山駅, Torokko Arashiyama-eki) is the second train station on the Sagano Scenic Line, a sightseeing train[2] that follows the picturesque Hozukyo Ravine of the old JR West Sagano Line. It is located in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.[3]

Torokko Arashiyama Station

  • トロッコ嵐山駅
  • とろっこあらしやま
Station building in 2007
LocationKamigyo-ku, Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 35°1′1.75″N 135°40′12.94″E[1]
Owned byJR West
Operated bySagano Sightseeing Railway
Line(s)Sagano Scenic Line
Distance1.0km from Torokko Saga
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened27 April 1991 (1991-04-27)

Station layout

Wooden station nameplate

The station consists of a single ground-level platform servicing trains to Torokko Saga and Torokko Kameoka. Owing to the large number of stairs between the station and the platform, it is not wheelchair accessible.[3][4]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sagano Scenic Line
Torokko Saga Local Torokko Hozukyō

References

  1. "Node: Torokko Arashiyama (538974262)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  2. "Sagano Scenic Line". Discover Kyoto. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  3. トロッコ嵐山駅 (in Japanese). 嵯峨野観光鉄道. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  4. "Torokko Arashiyama Station (Sagano Scenic Railway)". Arukumachi KYOTO Route Planner. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
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