Keikyū Kawasaki Station
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Kawasaki-shi , Kanagawa
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Keikyū Kawasaki Station is a railway station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyu Corporation. The station is one of two main rail transportation hubs in central Kawasaki (the other being JR East's Kawasaki Station, which is a short walking distance away).LinesKeikyū Kawasaki Station is served by the Keikyu Main Line, and lies 13.0km from the official starting point of the line at in Tokyo. The station is also a terminus for the 4.5 km Keikyu Daishi Line to.Station layoutKeikyū Kawasaki Station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks for the Keikyū Main Line, connected to the three ground-level bay platforms serving the Keikyu Daishi Line and station building by an underpass.PlatformsHistoryThe station opened on September 1, 1902 as Kawasaki Station as a station on the privately owned Keihin Electric Railway. It was renamed Keihin Kawasaki Station on November 1, 1925 to avoid confusion with the nearby JGR Kawasaki Station. The tracks were elevated in May 1966. The station was renamed Keikyu Kawasaki on June 1, 1987.Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 113,635 passengers daily.Surrounding areaTo the west of the station is the Yodobashi Camera store. The station is also surrounded by many shopping complexes, restaurants, and a Toho movie theater. JR Kawasaki Station is located to the southwest of the station.
Opening time
- Mondays: 11:30- 14:30, 17:00- 23:30
- Wednesdays: 07:00- 22:30
- Thursdays: 10:00- 22:30
- Fridays: 07:00- 22:30
- Saturdays: 10:00- 22:00
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Yokohama-shi , Kanagawa null Japan
is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and Yokohama Line in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).LinesHigashi-Kanagawa Station is served by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and Yokohama Line. It is 57.2 km from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station, and forms the terminal station for the Yokohama Line.Station layoutThe station has two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by an overpass. Although the Tokaido Main Line and Yokosuka Line tracks run parallel to the station, neither line stops at Higashi-Kanagawa. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.PlatformsFrom 15 September 2013, new LED lighting is scheduled to be installed on the platforms. This lighting will be able to be switched between light blue and light green to indicate whether individual departing trains are Keihin-Tohoku Line or Yokohama Line services.HistoryHigashi-Kanagawa Station opened on September 23, 1908, as a joint use station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Tōkaidō Main Line (the predecessor to JNR) and the privately owned Yokohama Railway Line (which connected Yokohama Station with Hachioji Station. A spur line for freight operations to Umikanagawa Station (closed in 1959) was established on December 10, 1911. The Keihin Electric Train (the forerunner to the Keihin-Tōhoku Line) began operations from Higashi-Kanagawa from December 20, 1914. The Yokohama Railway Line was nationalized on October 1, 1917. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
中区日本大通9 Yokohama , Kanagawa 231-0021 Japan
神奈川区東神奈川1 Yokohama , Kanagawa 221-0044 Japan