Ōiso Station (大磯駅, Ōiso-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ōiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
JT12 Ōiso Station 大磯駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Ōiso Station in March 2021 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Higashi-Koiso, Ōiso-machi, Naka-gun, Kanagawa-ken 255-0003 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°18′40.4″N 139°18′48.6″E / 35.311222°N 139.313500°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 67.8 km from Tokyo. | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | JT12 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | July 11, 1887 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 8,053 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editŌiso Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, with some through services via the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line. The station is 67.8 km (42.1 mi) from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
editThe station has a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1 | JT Tōkaidō Line | for Kōzu, Odawara, Atami, Numazu JT Itō Line for Itō |
| 2 | JT Tokaido Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) |
for Hiratsuka, Yokohama, Tokyo, Ueno, Ōmiya JU Utsunomiya Line for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso JU Takasaki Line for Takasaki and Maebashi |
| JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Yokohama, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Takasaki and Maebashi (via JU Takasaki Line) |
History
editŌiso Station opened on July 11, 1887 on the Tokaido Main Line of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the dissolution and privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from November 18, 2001.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,053 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 7,282[2] |
| 2010 | 7,564[3] |
| 2015 | 8,033[4] |
Surrounding area
edit- Oiso Beach
- Oiso Long Beach, outdoor swimming pool resort
- Kanagawa Prefectural Oiso High School
National Route 1
See also
editReferences
edit- Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. 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
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Media related to Ōiso Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)