Zama Station

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Zama Station

座間駅
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East Exit of Zama Station
Location5-1682 Iriya, Zama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 252-0029
Japan
Coordinates35°28′50.5″N 139°23′59.7″E / 35.480694°N 139.399917°E / 35.480694; 139.399917Coordinates: 35°28′50.5″N 139°23′59.7″E / 35.480694°N 139.399917°E / 35.480694; 139.399917
Operated byOdakyuGroup logo2.svg Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s)Odakyu odawara.svgOdakyu Odawara Line
Distance39.2 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeOH-31
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 1, 1927
Previous namesShin-Zama (to 1937); Zama-Yūen (to 1941)
Passengers
FY201920,833 daily
Services
Preceding station   Odakyu   Following station
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toward Hon-Atsugi
Odawara Line
Commuter Semi Express
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toward Isehara
Odawara Line
Semi Express
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Odawara Line
Local
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Location
Zama Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Zama Station
Zama Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture

Zama Station (座間駅, Zama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Zama, Kanagawa, Japan, and operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.

Lines[]

Zama Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, and is located 39.2 km from the line's Tokyo terminal at Shinjuku Station.[1]

Station layout[]

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by footbridges. The station building is elevated, and is located above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms[]

View of the platforms, October 2007
1 ■ Odakyu Odawara Line for Hon-Atsugi, Shin-Matsuda, and Odawara
2 ■ Odakyu Odawara Line for Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Yoyogi-Uehara, and Shinjuku
Subway TokyoChiyoda.png Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Ayase

History[]

The station opened on March 1, 1927, as Shin-Zama Station (新座間駅).[1] It was renamed Zama-Yūen Station (座間遊園駅) on July 1, 1937, and on October 15, 1941, it was renamed Zama Station.[1]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,833 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 22,128[3]
2010 21,983[4]
2015 21,732[5]

Surrounding area[]

West Entrance[]

  • Hoshigaya Temple
  • Nashi-no-ki ruins
  • Suzukamyō Shrine
  • Iriya Elementary School
  • Zama High School
  • Zama Special School
  • JA Sagami Zama
  • Uni Zama store (department store)
  • Zama Police station
  • Iriya Station (JR Sagami Line)

East Entrance[]

  • Odakyu OX
  • Yatoyama Park
  • Zama Station Post office

Buses[]

West Entrance[]

Services are operated by Kanagawa Chuo Transportation and Zama Community Bus.

  • <Iriya Route> City Office branch (ZCB)
  • <Iriya Route> Main City Office (ZCB)
  • <Ebina 10> Ebina Station East Entrance (Kanachu)
  • <Ebina 10> Sobudai-mae Station (via Tatsunodai) (Kanachu)

East Entrance[]

Services are operated by Kanagawa Chuo Transportation.

  • <Sobudaishita 02> Sobudai-shita Station
  • <Sobudai 04> Zama-Yotsuya
  • <Sobudai 04, Ebina 10> Sobudai-mae Station (via Tatsunodai)
  • <Sobudaishita 02> Sagamino Station North Entrance (via Tatsunodai)[6]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 236. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ 鉄道部門：1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Route for Kanachu buses

External links[]

Media related to Zama Station at Wikimedia Commons

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