Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station
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KK35 Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station 京急東神奈川駅 | |
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![]() Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station ground-level entrance in June 2020 | |
Location | 1-11-5 Higashi-Kanagawa, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 221-0044 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°28′39″N 139°38′05″E / 35.4776°N 139.6346°ECoordinates: 35°28′39″N 139°38′05″E / 35.4776°N 139.6346°E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | KK Keikyu Main Line |
Distance | 21.7 km from Sengakuji |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections |
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Other information | |
Station code | KK35 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 24 December 1905 |
Previous names | Nakakido Station |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 23,821 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture |
Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station (京急東神奈川駅, Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū. The station is approximately 50 m from Higashi-Kanagawa Station on the Keihin-Tohoku Line and Yokohama Line.
Lines[]
Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 21.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.[1]
Station layout[]
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The tracks are on an embankment, with the station building underneath.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Keikyu Main Line | for Yokohama, Zushi·Hayama, Uraga, and Misakiguchi |
2 | ■ Keikyu Main Line | for Keikyu Kamata, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, and Oshiage |
The elevated entrance and pedestrian walkway connecting with JR Higashi-Kanagawa station in January 2015
The platforms in October 2007
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Keikyu Main Line (KK35) | ||||
Limited Express (Kaitoku): Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express (Tokkyū): Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kanagawa-shimmachi (KK34) | Airport Express | Yokohama (KK37) | ||
Kanagawa-shimmachi (KK34) | Local | Kanagawa (KK36) |
History[]
The station opened on December 24, 1905, originally named Nakakido Station (中木戸駅) (with differing kanji characters).[1] The station was rebuilt as an elevated station in August 1910, but was destroyed in an air raid on May 29, 1945, and again by a fire in July 1957.[citation needed] The platforms were lengthened in 1971, and a pedestrian walkway was added in 2004.[citation needed]
The station was renamed Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa (京急東神奈川駅, Keikyū Higashikanagawa-eki) on 14 March 2020.[2]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 23,821 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 12,838 | [4] |
2010 | 16,910 | [5] |
2015 | 21,904 | [6] |
Surrounding area[]
- Japan National Route 15
- Higashi-Kanagawa Station(approximately 50 m away, connected by a pedestrian walkway)
See also[]
References[]
- Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 233. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "2020年3月に4駅の駅名を変更します" (in Japanese). 京浜急行電鉄. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ^ "Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Keikyū. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links[]
Media related to Keikyū Higashi-Kanagawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Stations of Keikyu
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1905
- Keikyū Main Line
- Railway stations in Yokohama
- Buildings and structures in Japan destroyed during World War II