Torokko Hozukyō Station
Torokko Hozukyō Station is the third train station on the Sagano Scenic Line, a sightseeing train that follows the picturesque Hozukyo Ravine of the old JR West Sagano Line. It is located in Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Torokko Hozukyō”, “Torokko Hozukyo-eki”, “Torokko Hozukyō-eki”, and “Torroko Hozukyō station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hozukyo and Mt. Ogura.
Hozukyo
Railway station
Photo: Laichuan Yinfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hozukyō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It is on the border with Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto. Hozukyo is situated 620 metres southwest of Torokko Hozukyō Station.
Otagi Nenbutsu Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the hillside of the Arashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, Japan. It is known for the 1,200 moss-covered arhat statues that cover the hillside around the temple grounds. Otagi Nenbutsu Temple is situated 1½ km east of Torokko Hozukyō Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Ukyō District
Suburb
Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 7 km east of Torokko Hozukyō Station.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 10 km east of Torokko Hozukyō Station.
Torokko Hozukyō Station
- Categories: railway station, railway station above ground, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.02591° or 35° 1′ 33″ northLongitude
135.64596° or 135° 38′ 46″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Operator
嵯峨野観光鉄道Network
嵯峨野観光線Open location code
8Q7Q2JGW+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 538974324OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7560751Wikidata ID
Q130560
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Torokko Hozukyō Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “小火車保津峽站”
- Chinese: “小火車保津峽車站”
- Chinese: “小火车保津峡站”
- Dutch: “Torroko Hozukyō station”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Torokko-Hozukyō”
- French: “Gare de Torokko Hozukyō”
- French: “gare de Torroko Hozukyō”
- French: “Torokko Hozukyō”
- French: “Torroko Hozukyō”
- Japanese: “Torokko Hozukyō”
- Japanese: “とろっこほづきょう”
- Japanese: “トロッコほづきょう”
- Japanese: “とろっこほづきょうえき”
- Japanese: “トロッコ保津峡”
- Japanese: “トロッコ保津峡駅”
- Korean: “도롯코호즈쿄”
- Ukrainian: “Торокко-Ходзукьо”
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