Ishiyama Station

Ishiyama Station 石山駅
Ishiyama Station, October 2006
Location	Awazu-cho, Ōtsu, Shiga （滋賀県大津市粟津町） Japan
Coordinates	34°58′48″N 135°54′01″E / 34.979870°N 135.900228°ECoordinates: 34°58′48″N 135°54′01″E / 34.979870°N 135.900228°E
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Biwako Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1914

Ishiyama Station (石山駅 Ishiyama-eki) is a railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The station is on the Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) of West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

In front of Ishiyama Station is Keihan Ishiyama Station (京阪石山駅 Keihan Ishiyama-eki) on the Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line of Keihan Electric Railway.

This article covers both stations.

Lines

• West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
  • Biwako Line - Ishiyama Station
• Keihan Electric Railway
  • Ishiyama Sakamoto Line - Keihan Ishiyama Station

Layout

Ishiyama Station (West Japan Railway Company Biwako Line)

• There are 2 island platforms with 4 tracks on the ground and 2 siding tracks on both sides of the outer tracks.

1	■ Biwako Line	part of local trains and special rapid service for Kyoto, Takatsuki and Osaka
	■ limited express trains	for Osaka, Tennoji and Kansai Airport
2	■ Biwako Line	local trains and special rapid service for Kyoto, Takatsuki and Osaka
3	■ Biwako Line	local trains and special rapid service for Kusatsu, Maibara and Nagahama
4	■ Biwako Line	special rapid service (part of trains) and limited express trains for Kusatsu, Maibara and Nagahama
	■ through to the Kusatsu Line	local trains for Kusatsu, Kibukawa and Tsuge

Limited express trains

• "Haruka": Maibara, Kusatsu - Kansai Airport
• "Biwako Express": Osaka - Maibara

Keihan Ishiyama Station (Keihan Railway Ishiyama Sakamoto Line)

• There is an island platform with 2 tracks in the south of Ishiyama Station on the JR West Biwako Line.

north side	■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line	for Karahashimae and Ishiyamadera
south side	■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line	for Hamaotsu and Sakamoto change trains at Hamaotsu for Uzumasa-Tenjingawa

Stations next to Ishiyama

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company Biwako Line (Ishiyama)
Minami-Kusatsu		Special Rapid		Ōtsu
Seta		Local (including Rapid Service)		Zeze
Keihan Railway Ishiyama Sakamoto Line (Keihan Ishiyama)
Karahashimae		-	Awazu