Cable Sakamoto Station
Cable Sakamoto Station is a funicular railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Hieizan Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: funicular station in Ōtsu, Shiga prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Cable Sakamoto”, “Cable Sakamoto-eki”, and “Keeburu Sakamoto-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hiyoshi Tōshō-gū and Sakamoto-hieizanguchi.
Hiyoshi Tōshō-gū
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Hiyoshi Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the first Shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. It was established in 1623. Hiyoshi Tōshō-gū is situated 150 metres south of Cable Sakamoto Station.
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi
Railway station
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. Sakamoto-hieizanguchi is situated 690 metres east of Cable Sakamoto Station.
Shiga-in Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Shiga-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 310 metres east of Cable Sakamoto Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Karasuma Peninsula.
Karasuma Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karasuma Peninsula is a locality, which is situated 7 km east of Cable Sakamoto Station.
Sakyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sakyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northeastern part of the city. Sakyō-ku is situated 8 km west of Cable Sakamoto Station.
Cable Sakamoto Station
- Categories: funicular station, bottom station, station, and transportation
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.06967° or 35° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
135.86385° or 135° 51′ 50″ eastElevation
180 metres (591 feet)Operator
京福電気鉄道Network
鋼索線Open location code
8Q7Q3V97+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7831593080OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7560951Wikidata ID
Q5015655
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Korean—“Cable Sakamoto Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ခဲဘုရုဆခမိုတိုဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “索道坂本站”
- Chinese: “缆车坂本车站”
- Chinese: “纜索坂本站”
- Chinese: “纜車坂本站”
- Chinese: “纜車阪本站”
- French: “Sakamoto”
- German: “Bahnhof Cable Sakamoto”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Cable Sakamoto”
- Japanese: “けーぶるさかもと”
- Japanese: “けーぶるさかもとえき”
- Japanese: “ケーブル坂本”
- Japanese: “ケーブル坂本駅”
- Japanese: “坂本駅”
- Korean: “케이블사카모토”
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