Marutamachi Station

Marutamachi Station (丸太町駅) is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Lines

 * (Station Number: K07)
 * (Station Number: K07)

Layout
The station is located beneath the intersection of Marutamachi-dōri and Karasuma-dōri (National Highway Route 367), and features a single island platform.


 * Turnstiles are staffed at the North gate, while they are unstaffed at the South gate.
 * Staffed turnstiles are towards exits 1–4, unstaffed turnstiles are towards exits 6 and 7, while exit 5 is in the very middle.

Surroundings

 * north-east
 * Kyoto Imperial Palace
 * Kyoto District Court, Kyoto Summary Court


 * north-west
 * Kyoto Prefectural Government Office
 * Kyoto Prefectural Police
 * Kyoto Architectural College
 * Heian Jogakuin University, St. Agnes' Junior and Senior High School
 * Kyoto Broadcasting System Co., Ltd.
 * Japan Red Cross Society Kyoto Daini Hospital


 * south-east
 * The Kyoto Shimbun

Station History

 * May 29, 1981 - Station opening.
 * 14–16 November 2005 - Due to U.S. President George W. Bush's visit, station lockers and exit #1 are closed.
 * 1 April 2007 - PiTaPa use begins.