Nishiki Station
Nishiki Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Otsu, Shiga prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishiki” and “Nishiki-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zeze Station and Keihan-zeze.
Zeze Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zeze Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. It is located adjacent to the privately operated Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Zeze Station, but the two stations are not physically connected and there is no interchange between stations. Zeze Station is situated 520 metres west of Nishiki Station.
Keihan-zeze
Railway station
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keihan Zeze Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. Keihan-zeze is situated 510 metres northwest of Nishiki Station.
Zeze-hommachi
Railway stop
Photo: Marikino2522, Public domain.
Zezehommachi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. Zeze-hommachi is situated 410 metres southeast of Nishiki Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kusatsu and Yamashina-ku.
Kusatsu
Photo: Hiroshige, Public domain.
Kusatsu is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city lies on Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 7 km southwest of Nishiki Station.
Karasuma Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karasuma Peninsula is a locality, which is situated 10 km northeast of Nishiki Station.
Nishiki Station
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.99754° or 34° 59′ 51″ northLongitude
135.88592° or 135° 53′ 9″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Operator
京阪電気鉄道Network
石山坂本線Open location code
8Q6QXVXP+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 6410923982OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltGeoNames ID
7560952Wikidata ID
Q7040593
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Nishiki Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “錦站”
- Chinese: “錦車站”
- Dutch: “Station Nishiki”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Nishiki”
- French: “gare de Nishiki”
- French: “Nishiki”
- Japanese: “にしき”
- Japanese: “にしきえき”
- Japanese: “錦”
- Japanese: “錦駅”
- Korean: “니시키역”
- Persian: “ایستگاه نیشیکی”
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