{{Short description|Railway station in Kyoto, Japan}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox station | name = Inari Station | native_name = 稲荷駅 | native_name_lang = ja | type = | image = Inari Station 2018.jpg | alt = | caption = Inari Station in May 2018 | other_name = | address = Fukakusa Inari Ommae-chō, Fushimi, Kyoto<br />{{Nihongo2|(京都市伏見区深草稲荷御前町)}} | borough = Kyoto Prefecture | country = Japan | coordinates = {{coord|34|58|0.6|N|135|46|15.06|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=title;inline}} | operator = JR West | line = Nara Line | platforms = | connections = | structure = Ground level | code = {{RouteBox|JR-D03||Sienna}} |style=JR West | accessible=Yes | website = {{Official website|1=http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0621613}} | opened = 1879 | closed = | former = | passengers = 18,228 daily<ref name="ridership jr west 2023">{{cite web |author=<!-- not stated --> |year=2024 |title=移動等円滑化取組報告書(鉄道駅) |url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/company/action/service/universal_design/pdf/02_2023houkoku.pdf |publisher=JR West |language=ja |access-date=14 March 2025}}</ref> | pass_year = FY 2023 | map_type = Japan Kyoto Prefecture#Japan }} {{Nihongo|'''Inari Station'''|稲荷駅|Inari-eki}} is a railway station on the Nara Line in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The station number is JR-D03. It is the closest station to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.
==Layout== The station has two side platforms, serving one track each.
===Platforms=== {{ja-rail-line|first=2|pfn=1|name=Nara Line|lwidth=80px|dir=for {{STN|Kyoto|x}}|dwidth=150px|col=#a52a2a}} {{ja-rail-line|first=3|pfn=2|name=Nara Line|lwidth=80px|dir=for {{STN|Uji|x|JR West}} and {{STN|Nara|x}}|dwidth=150px|col=#a52a2a}}
<gallery> File:Platform of Inari station.JPG|Inari Station platforms in January 2008 File:Inari JR Station Platform, Kyoto, 2024.jpg|Inari Station Platforms in September 2024 </gallery>
==Passenger statistics== According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical report, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.{{citation needed|date=November 2018}}
{| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Number of passengers |- |1999 |4,203 |- |2000 |4,266 |- |2001 |4,471 |- |2002 |4,567 |- |2003 |4,759 |- |2004 |4,961 |- |2005 |5,055 |- |2006 |5,233 |- |2007 |5,406 |- |2008 |5,452 |- |2009 |5,375 |- |2010 |5,608 |- |2011 |5,892 |- |2012 |6,492 |- |2013 |7,016 |- |2014 |7,285 |- |2015 |8,683 |- |2016 |9,041 |}
==Adjacent stations== {{j-railservice start}} {{j-route|route=Nara Line|col=#a52a2a|f=w}} {{j-rserv|service=Local|previous={{STN|Tofukuji|x}}|next={{STN|JR Fujinomori|x}}|b=d|col=gray}} {{j-rserv|service=Regional Rapid Service|b=d|p}} {{j-rserv|service=Rapid Service|b=d|p}} {{j-rserv|service=Miyakoji Rapid Service|b=d|p}} {{j-route|route=Japanese Government Railways}} {{j-route|route=Tokaido Line (abandoned route)}} {{j-rserv|service=-|previous={{STN|Yamashina|x}}|next={{STN|Kyoto|x}}}} {{end}}
==Surrounding area== Inari Station serves several nearby sites. Among these are the major Shinto shrine Fushimi Inari-taisha and the Fukakusa campus of Ryukoku University. Although direct transfers are not available, {{STN|Fukakusa|x}} and Fushimi-Inari Stations on the Keihan Main Line are close by. Students and staff members can access Ritsumeikan Junior & Senior High School and Kyoto Municipal Fushimi Technical High School from Inari Station.
==History== Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Inari being assigned station number JR-D03.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2016 |title=近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します! |trans-title="Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! |url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html |archive-date=16 November 2022 |access-date=30 December 2022 |website=westjr.co.jp |language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2016 |title=「駅ナンバー」一覧表 |trans-title="Station number" list |url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf |archive-date=16 November 2022 |access-date=30 December 2022 |website=westjr.co.jp |language=ja}}</ref>
==See also== *Fushimi-Inari Station (Keihan)
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category}} *{{Official website|1=http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0621613}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{JR Nara Line}}
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1879 Category:Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture Category:Stations of West Japan Railway Company