Location & Access
Yūzaki Station (結崎駅) is conveniently located in Kawanishi, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Situated at an at-grade level, the station offers easy access with slopes provided for each platform, making it accessible for all travelers. While there is no dedicated parking, bicycle facilities are available for those commuting on two wheels. The station is also a hub for local transportation, with connections to the Kawanishi Cosmos-gō Town Circular Community Bus, serving both the Handa Course and Hota Course.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Kintetsu Railway network, specifically serving the B Kashihara Line. It is identified by the station code B34. From Yūzaki, passengers can travel towards Kyoto, Shin-Tanabe, or Yamato-Saidaiji via Family-Kōemmae, or in the opposite direction towards Kashiharajingū-mae via Iwami. Kintetsu Railway operates all train services at this station, providing reliable commuter rail options for the region.
Station History
Yūzaki Station first opened its doors on March 21, 1923, making it a long-standing part of the local infrastructure. Over the decades, it has served the community, and in 1998, the station underwent rebuilding to modernize its facilities and enhance passenger experience. With a daily ridership of 2113 passengers in 2019, it continues to be a vital link for residents and visitors alike.
Travel Tips
When planning your journey to or from Yūzaki Station, remember that it is a local stop on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line. Check the Kintetsu Railway website for the most up-to-date train schedules and service information. If you're exploring the local area, consider utilizing the Kawanishi Cosmos-gō community buses for convenient access to various points within Kawanishi town.
