Kamisakaemachi Station

Kamisakaemachi Station (上栄町駅)  is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Lines
Kamisakaemachi Station is served by the Keihan Keishin Line, and is 6.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Misasagi.

Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

History
Kamisakaemachi Station was opened on August 15, 1912 as Nagarakoen-shita Station (長等公園下駅). The station was closed on November 10, 1943 and reopened on January 1, 1946. It was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1956.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 715 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Nagara Park
 * Gonsho-ji Temple (Takakannon)
 * Setsuko Mihashi Museum
 * Otsu Red Cross Hospital