Kitaōji Station

Location
	Kitaōji Station Location within Kyoto city Kitaōji Station Kitaōji Station (Japan)

K04
Kitaōji Station

北大路駅
K04; Kitaōji Station; 北大路駅
	Kitaōji Town commercial complex above the station
General information
Location	Kita-ku, Kyoto; Japan
Owned by	Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau
Operated by	Kyoto Municipal Subway
Line(s)	Karasuma Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	K04
History
Opened	May 29, 1981; 43 years ago
Passengers
FY2016	30,328 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Kitaōji Station Location within Kyoto city Kitaōji Station Kitaōji Station (Japan)

Kitaōji Station (北大路駅, Kitaōji-eki, station number: K04) is a railway station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

History

The station opened on May 29, 1981 when the Karasuma Line started operation between Kitaōji and Kyoto. Until October 24, 1990, the station was the terminus of the line.^[2]

Layout

This station has an island platform with two tracks under Karasuma Street.

Platforms

Platforms	Platform 1	→ Karasuma Line towards Kyoto, Takeda and Kintetsu Nara →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	← Karasuma Line towards Kitayama and Kokusaikaikan

Surroundings

Kitaōji Town
- Kyoto City Kitaōji Bus Terminal
- Kyoto North Hall
- Kitaoji Vivre
Otani University
Ritsumeikan Primary School
Kyoto Botanical Garden

Kyoto City Kitaōji Bus Terminal

Bus Platform A for Kyoto Sangyo University
- Route 北3 for Kamigamo Shrine and Kyoto Sangyo University
- Non-stop buses to Kyoto Sangyo University
Bus Platform B for Higashiyama Street and Takano
- Route 204 for Takano and Ginkaku-ji via Shirakawa Street
- Route 206 for Chion-in, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kyoto Station via Higashiyama Street
Bus Platform C for Kawaramachi Street
- Route 1 for Rakuhoku High School, Shimogamo Shrine and Demachiyanagi
- Route 37 for Shijo Kawaramachi and Sanjo Keihan via Kawaramachi Street
- Route 205 for Rakuhoku High School, Shimogamo Shrine, Shijo Kawaramachi and Kyoto Station
Bus Platform D for Takano and Shugakuin-michi
- Route 北8 for Takano and Shugakuin-michi
Bus Platform E for Sembon Kitaoji and Bukkyo University
- Route 1 for Daitoku-ji and Bukkyo University
- Extra route for Bukkyo University
- Route 北1 for Bukkyo University and Gentaku
- Route 37 for Nishigamo Depot via Horikawa Street
- Route 特37 for Omiya Kotsu-koen and Nishigamo Depot
Bus Platform F for Sembon and Nishioji
- Route 101 Raku Bus for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Kitano Tenman-gu, Nijō Castle and Kyoto Station
- Route 102 Raku Bus for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji, Kitano Tenman-gu and Ginkaku-ji
- Route 205 for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishioji Shijo via Nishioji Street
- Route M1 for Haradani
- Route M1 for Ritsumeikan University
- Route 北8 for Bukkyo University and Matsugasaki
Bus Platform G for Sembon and Nishioji
- Route 204 for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishinokyo Emmachi via Nishioji Street
- Route 206 for Shijo-Omiya and Kyoto Station via Sembon Street

Karasuma Kitaōji Intersection

Kyoto City Bus (Karasuma Kitaōji)
- Route 1 for Demachiyanagi via Shimogamo Shrine / for Bukkyo University and Nishigamo Depot
- Route 37 for Shijo Kawaramachi and Sanjo Keihan via Kawaramachi Street / for Kitaoji Bus Terminal and Nishigamo Depot
- Route 204 for Takano and Ginkaku-ji via Shirakawa Street / for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishinokyo Emmachi via Nishioji Street
- Route 205 for Shijo Kawaramachi and Kyoto Station via Kawaramachi Street / for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishioji Shijo via Nishioji Street
- Route 206 for Chion-in, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kyoto Station via Higashiyama Street / for Shijo-Omiya, Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Station via Sembon Street
- Route 北3 for Kyoto Sangyo University
- Route 北8 for Takano and Shugakuin-michi
Kyoto Bus (Kitaōji Ekimae)
- Route 30 and Express Route 36 for Demachiyanagi via Izumojibashi
- Route 32 for Hirogawara via Kibuneguchi, Kurama and Hanasetoge / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
- Route 34 for Shizuhara and Shiroyama via Kyoto Sangyo University / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
- Route 35 for Ichihara via Kyoto Sangyo University / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
- Route 45 for Kyoto Station via Karasuma Street / for Iwakura-Muramatsu via Rakuhoku University and Midorogaike
- Route 46 for Iwakura-Muramatsu via Rakuhoku University and Midorogaike
Kumogahata Bus Mokumoku-go (Kitaōji Ekimae)
- for Kumogahata (2 roundtrips per day, between Kitaoji Ekimae and Kumogahata Iwayabashi)

References

^ "産業交通水道委員会資料陳情第81号" (PDF) (in Japanese). Kyoto City Assembly. 25 October 2017.
^ Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau (May 29, 2015). "京都市交通局のあゆみ～年表（沿革）～". Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved February 7, 2016.

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[1] "産業交通水道委員会資料陳情第81号" (PDF) (in Japanese). Kyoto City Assembly. 25 October 2017.

[2] Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau (May 29, 2015). "京都市交通局のあゆみ～年表（沿革）～". Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved February 7, 2016.

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