Shioiri Station (Kanagawa)
 Shioiri Station 汐入駅 | |
|---|---|
 Entrance to Shioiri Station | |
| Location | Shioiri 2-41, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 238-0042 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°16′49″N 139°39′45″E / 35.2802°N 139.6626°ECoordinates: 35°16′49″N 139°39′45″E / 35.2802°N 139.6626°E |
| Operated by |  Keikyū |
| Line(s) | KK Keikyū Main Line |
| Distance | 49.2 km from Shinagawa |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KK58 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1930 |
| Previous names | Yokosuka-Gunkō; Yokosuka-Shioiri (until 1987) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 18,162 daily |
| Location | |
  Shioiri Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture | |
Shioiri Station (汐入駅, Shioiri-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
Lines[]
Shioiri Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 49.2 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout[]
The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. Most of the station is built on an embankment, and the platforms abut a tunnel towards the Yokosuka-chūō side.
Platforms[]
| 1 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Yokosuka-chūō, Keikyū Kurihama, Misakiguchi, Uraga |
| 2 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Yokohama, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage |
Adjacent stations[]
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keikyū Main Line | ||||
| Keikyū Wing: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Morning Wing: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express (Kaitoku): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Oppama | Limited Express (Tokkyū) | Yokosuka-chūō | ||
| Hemi | Local | Yokosuka-chūō | ||
History[]
Shioiri Station was opened on April 1, 1930, as Yokosuka Gunkō Station (横須賀軍港駅) on the Shōnan Electric Railway, which merged with the Keihin Electric Railway on November 1, 1941. The station was renamed Yokosuka-Shioiri Station (横須賀汐留駅) on October 1, 1940, and to its present name on September 1, 1961.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,162 passengers daily.[1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,093 | [2] |
| 2010 | 22,210 | [3] |
| 2015 | 22,127 | [4] |
Surrounding area[]
- Midorigaoka Girls' Junior and Senior High School
- Yokosuka City Shioiri Elementary School
- Yokosuka Arts Theatre
- Yokosuka Station
- Verny Park
See also[]
References[]
- Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
- ^ "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 Shioiri Station (Kanagawa) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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- Stations of Keikyu
- Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1930
- Keikyū Main Line
- Railway stations in Yokosuka, Kanagawa
- Kanagawa Prefecture railway station stubs