Overview
Karasuma Oike Station is located in central Kyoto at the interchange of the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line and Tozai Line. Its station numbers are K08 on the Karasuma Line and T13 on the Tozai Line.
Visitor Use
The station is useful for travelers staying in central Kyoto because it links the north-south subway route through Kyoto Station with the east-west subway route toward Nijojo-mae, Higashiyama, and Yamashina. Hotels near the station work well for visitors who want subway access without staying directly at Kyoto Station.
