Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station

Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station (坂本比叡山口駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. The Sakamoto Cable runs from Cable Sakamoto Station which is about 15 minutes walk from this station.

Lines
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station is the terminal station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 14.1 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout
The station consists of one bay platform serving two tracks.

History
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station was opened on August 13, 1927 as Sakamoto Station (坂本駅). It was renamed to its present name on March 17, 2008.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1236 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine
 * Hiyoshi Tosho-gu
 * JR Hieizan Sakamoto Station
 * Sakamoto Cable|Hieizan Railway]] Cable Sakamoto Station
 * Enkeiji Gakuen Hieizan Junior High School / High School, Eizan Gakuin
 * Otsu City Sakamoto Elementary School