All stations are regarded as stops except for Otsukyo, Ogotoonsen, Katata, Omi-Maiko, Adogawa, Omi-Imazu and Nagahara, which have a passing station, and Makino Station, which has a home departure signal.
大津京・おごと温泉・堅田・近江舞子・安曇川・近江今津・永原に待避駅を持ち、マキノに場内・出発信号機を持つほかは停留所扱いである。