The station opened on May 29, 1981 when the Karasuma Line started operation between Kitaōji and Kyoto. Until October 24, 1990, the station was the terminus of the line.[2]
Route 204 for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishinokyo Emmachi via Nishioji Street
Route 206 for Shijo-Omiya and Kyoto Station via Sembon Street
Karasuma Kitaōji Intersection
Kyoto City Bus (Karasuma Kitaōji)
Route 1 for Demachiyanagi via Shimogamo Shrine / for Bukkyo University and Nishigamo Depot
Route 37 for Shijo Kawaramachi and Sanjo Keihan via Kawaramachi Street / for Kitaoji Bus Terminal and Nishigamo Depot
Route 204 for Takano and Ginkaku-ji via Shirakawa Street / for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishinokyo Emmachi via Nishioji Street
Route 205 for Shijo Kawaramachi and Kyoto Station via Kawaramachi Street / for Daitoku-ji, Kinkaku-ji and Nishioji Shijo via Nishioji Street
Route 206 for Chion-in, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kyoto Station via Higashiyama Street / for Shijo-Omiya, Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Station via Sembon Street
Route 北3 for Kyoto Sangyo University
Route 北8 for Takano and Shugakuin-michi
Kyoto Bus (Kitaōji Ekimae)
Route 30 and Express Route 36 for Demachiyanagi via Izumojibashi
Route 32 for Hirogawara via Kibuneguchi, Kurama and Hanasetoge / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
Route 34 for Shizuhara and Shiroyama via Kyoto Sangyo University / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
Route 35 for Ichihara via Kyoto Sangyo University / for Demachiyanagi via Takanobashi-higashizume
Route 45 for Kyoto Station via Karasuma Street / for Iwakura-Muramatsu via Rakuhoku University and Midorogaike
Route 46 for Iwakura-Muramatsu via Rakuhoku University and Midorogaike
Kumogahata Bus Mokumoku-go (Kitaōji Ekimae)
for Kumogahata (2 roundtrips per day, between Kitaoji Ekimae and Kumogahata Iwayabashi)
^Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau (May 29, 2015).
"京都市交通局のあゆみ~年表(沿革)~". Archived from
the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved February 7, 2016.