Kōdo Station (Kyoto)

Kōdo Station (興戸駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It is one of the nearby stations of Kyotanabe Campus of Doshisha University. Its station number is B17.

Lines
Kōdo Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 21.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.

Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an elevated station building.

History
Kōdo Station opened on 5 July 1954 as a station on the Nara Electric Railway. The Nara Electric Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1963. The tracks were elevated and the station completed in 2005.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10,678 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Doshishamae Station - West Japan Railway Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
 * Doshisha University
 * Doshisha Women's University