JR Line Video

Check in advance on your PC and navigate locally on your smartphone! An easy-to-understand route guide for Kyoto Station.
JR Line
There are several ways to transfer to JR conventional lines,
but here we will introduce the smoothest ways:
using an IC card or smartphone, and purchasing a ticket.
- JR Line transfer gate (central transfer gate)
Transferring with IC cards or smartphones - Shinkansen Central Exit
Transfers using tickets
How to pass through the ticket gates using a combination IC card and ticket
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Transferring with IC cards or smartphones
JR Line transfer gate (central transfer gate)
If you are using an IC card or smartphone to transfer to JR conventional lines,
it is easiest to use the Shinkansen Central Transfer Gate.


Station platform list
Direction | Station platform number | Route |
---|---|---|
Fukui, Kanazawa, etc. | 0 | Tokaido Main Line Upward |
Kusatsu, Maibara, Nagahama, etc. | 2 | Biwako Line |
Katata, Omi-Imazu, etc. | 3 | Kosei Line |
Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Sannomiya, etc. | 4 | Kyoto Line |
Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Sannomiya, etc. | 5 | Kyoto Line |
Shirahama/Shingu/Tottori | 6 7 | |
Uji, Nara, etc. | 8 9 10 | Nara Line |
Kansai Airport | 30 | Kansai Airport Express Haruka |
Fukuchiyama, Kinosaki Onsen, Amanohashidate, etc. | 31 | Sanin Line |
Kyoto Railway Museum, Kamaoka, Sonobe | 32 33 | Sagano/Sanin Line |
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Transfers using tickets
Shinkansen Central Exit
To purchase tickets for conventional trains,
it is easiest to exit from the “Shinkansen Central Exit” purchase your ticket at the “West Exit” for conventional trains,
and then move on from the “West Exit.”

Station platform list
Direction | Station platform number | Route |
---|---|---|
Fukui, Kanazawa, etc. | 0 | Tokaido Main Line Upward |
Kusatsu, Maibara, Nagahama, etc. | 2 | Biwako Line |
Katata, Omi-Imazu, etc. | 3 | Kosei Line |
Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Sannomiya, etc. | 4 | Kyoto Line |
Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Sannomiya, etc. | 5 | Kyoto Line |
Shirahama/Shingu/Tottori | 6 7 | |
Uji, Nara, etc. | 8 9 10 | Nara Line |
Kansai Airport | 30 | Kansai Airport Express Haruka |
Fukuchiyama, Kinosaki Onsen, Amanohashidate, etc. | 31 | Sanin Line |
Kyoto Railway Museum, Kamaoka, Sonobe | 32 33 | Sagano/Sanin Line |
Just a moment...