Kurami Station

Kurami Station 倉見駅
Kurami Station, May 2010
Location	Kurami 3823, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun, Kanagawa-ken 253-0101 Japan
Coordinates	35°23′41.8″N 139°22′42.9″E / 35.394944°N 139.378583°E / 35.394944; 139.378583Coordinates: 35°23′41.8″N 139°22′42.9″E / 35.394944°N 139.378583°E / 35.394944; 139.378583
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Sagami Line
Distance	8.6 km from Chigasaki.
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1926
Passengers
FY2014	1,947 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kadosawabashi towards Hachiōji Sagami Line Miyayama towards Chigasaki
Location
Kurami Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Kurami Station Kurami Station (Japan) Show map of Kanagawa PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Kurami Station (倉見駅, Kurami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Samukawa, Kōza District. Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Lines[]

Kurami Station is served by the Sagami Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminal station of the line at Chigasaki.

Station layout[]

The station consists of a single island platform connected by a footbridge to the station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms[]

History[]

Kurami Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as the initial terminal station the Sagami Railway. The line was extended to Atsugi on July 15, 1926 and freight services were initiated on the same day. On June 1, 1944, the Sagami Railway was nationalized and merged with the Japan National Railways. Freight services were discontinued in 1961. On April 1, 1987, with the dissolution and privatization of the Japan National Railways, the station came under the operation of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 2001.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 1,947 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

• JX Metals, Kurami plant
• Kirin Sagami plant

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Kurami Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page.{{in lang|ja}