K01 Kokusaikaikan Station 国際会館駅 | |||||||||||
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Entrance No. 3 of the station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Japan | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ![]() | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | K01 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 3 June 1997 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2016 | 25,932 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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Kokusaikaikan Station (国際会館駅, Kokusai-Kaikan-eki) is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the beginning of the line, and was opened on 3 June 1997.[2]
The station has an island platform serving two tracks.
1, 2 | ■ Karasuma Line | for Shijo, Kyoto, Takeda and Kintetsu Nara |
P Platforms |
Platform 1 | ![]() |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Platform 2 | ![]() |
The station name "Kokusaikaikan" refers to the Kyoto International Conference Center (国立京都国際会館, Kokuritsu Kyōto Kokusai-kaikan), the city's main conference hall where many international conventions, including the conference that created the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, are held. The center can be accessed by short walk from the station.