Lines
- Kintetsu
- Nara Line
- Kyoto Line
- Kashihara Line
Yamato-Saidaiji Station is a junction of the lines from four directions: Osaka (Nara Line) from the west, Nara (Nara Line) from the east, Kyoto (Kyoto Line) from the north, and Kashihara (Kashihara Line) from the south.
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