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Lines

Yamato-Yagi Station is served by the

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Station layout

The station has two

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s serving four tracks (1 to 4) for the Osaka Line on the upper level, and two

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s serving two tracks (5 and 6) for the Kashihara Line on the ground level.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 21 March 1925 on the Osaka Line.

Passenger statistics

Yamato-Yagi Station handles over 37,000 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Kashihara City Office *

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* National Route 24

References

External links

Kintetsu station information
{{Kintetsu Osaka Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923 Railway stations in Nara Prefecture