is a funicular railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Hieizan Railway.

Lines

Motateyama Station is a station of the Sakamoto Cable, and is 1.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . The train will stop only when it is notified in advance or when there is a call from the telephone installed at the station, and it usually passes.

Motateyama Station

Station layout

The station consists of a single wooden side platform with no station building. There is a slope of 333 ‰ in the vicinity, but the platform is not stepped, and only non-slip cross timbers are struck on the board, which is slippery when wet. In the middle of the platform, there is a small shed and a bench that can seat 2 to 3 people.

Motateyama Station

Adjacent stations

History

Motateyama Station was opened in 1949 as . It was renamed January 15. 1974.

Motateyama Station

Surrounding area

Grave of Ki no Tsurayuki

See also

List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Sakamoto Cable official home page

Railway stations in Shiga Prefecture

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1949

Railway stations in Ōtsu