Asuka Station

Asuka Station 飛鳥駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Asuka Station
Location	560, Koshi, Asuka Nara Japan （奈良県高市郡明日香村越560）
Coordinates	34°27′53″N 135°47′53″E / 34.464817°N 135.798187°E / 34.464817; 135.798187Coordinates: 34°27′53″N 135°47′53″E / 34.464817°N 135.798187°E / 34.464817; 135.798187
Owned by	Kintetsu Railway
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	F  Yoshino Line
Distance	2.2 km (1.4 mi)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	Kintetsu Railway
Bus stands	1
Connections	Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 15・16 Aka-kame (Asuka Excursion Bus)・51・52
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Disabled access	Yes (1 accessible slope for the ticket gate and 1 elevator for the northbound platform)
Other information
Station code	F44
Website	www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station08007.html
History
Opened	31 March 1929 (1929-03-31)
Previous names	Tachibanadera (1929—1970)
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	2,363
Services Preceding station   Kintetsu Railway   Following station    F  Yoshino Line   Okadera toward Ōsaka-Abenobashi, Furuichi, or Kashiharajingū-mae Local Tsubosakayama toward Yoshino, Muda, or Yoshinoguchi Tsubosakayama Terminus Okadera toward Ōsaka-Abenobashi Semi-express Tsubosakayama toward Yoshino Express Kashiharajingū-mae toward Ōsaka-Abenobashi Limited Express Sakura Liner

Asuka Station (飛鳥駅, Asuka-eki) is a railway station located in Asuka, Takaichi District, Nara, Japan, on the Kintetsu Railway Yoshino Line.

Lines

• Kintetsu Railway
  •  F  Yoshino Line

Platforms and tracks

Surroundings

• Takamatsuzuka Tomb
• Ishibutai Kofun
• Oni no Manaita, Oni no Setchin
• Tomb of Emperor Temmu and Empress Jito
• Tomb of Emperor Kimmei

External links

• Official website

References