Jōyō Station

Jōyō Station (城陽駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Jōyō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It has the station number "JR-D12".

Lines
Jōyō Station is served by the Nara Line, and is located at 14.5 km from the terminus of the line at Kizu and 11.5 km from Nara.

Layout
The station consists of two side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The IC card ticket "ICOCA" can be used at this station.

History
Jōyō was opened on 11 July 1958. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Jōyō being assigned station number JR-D12.

Passenger statistics
According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical report, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.

Surrounding area

 * Seido Kanga ruins
 * Joyo City Hall
 * Kyoto Prefectural Joyo High School
 * Joyo Municipal Joyo Junior High School
 * Joyo City Terada Elementary School