Yodo Station

Railway station in Kyoto, Japan

34°54′24″N 135°43′17″E / 34.90667°N 135.72139°E / 34.90667; 135.72139Operated byKeihan Electric RailwayLine(s)Keihan Main LineDistance35.3 km from YodoyabashiPlatforms2Tracks4ConstructionStructure typeElevatedOther informationStation codeKH27WebsiteOfficial (in Japanese)HistoryOpened1910 (1910)PassengersFY2015^[1]4.8 million

Location
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Yodo Station (淀駅, Yodo-eki) is a train station located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Yodo Station layout

Legend

↑Yawatashi
			4 3 2 1















↓Chushojima

Line

Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Main Line

Layout

Before moving the westbound platform, there were a side platform and an island platform with 3 tracks. The westbound platform was elevated on September 12, 2009, with the eastbound platform following on May 28, 2011, to make it useful for passengers going to Kyoto Racecourse, and there became 2 island platforms serving 4 tracks on March 16, 2013.

1, 2	■ Keihan Main Line	for Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi
3, 4	■ Keihan Main Line	for Hirakatashi, Kyobashi, Yodoyabashi and Nakanoshima

Surroundings

The Kyoto Racecourse is located within a distance of short walk from Yodo Station.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Keihan Railway
Keihan Main Line
Iwashimizu-hachimangū	Local	Chūshojima
Iwashimizu-hachimangū	Sub Express Commuter Sub Express (in the morning on weekdays, only westbound for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima)	Chūshojima
Iwashimizu-hachimangū	Express (originating and terminating at Yodo)	Chūshojima
Iwashimizu-hachimangū	Extra Express for Osaka (on the days of horse racing at Kyoto Racecourse)	Terminus
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Rapid Express (in the morning on weekdays, only westbound for Nakanoshima): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Kuzuha	Extra Limited Express for Yodoyabashi (on the days of horse racing at Kyoto Racecourse)	Terminus