Aikō-Ishida Station (愛甲石田駅, Aikō-Ishida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway. Part of the station physically extends into neighboring Isehara city.
 Aikō-Ishida Station 愛甲石田駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 North Exit of Aikō-Ishida Station, 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-1-1 Aikō, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0035 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°25′04″N 139°20′39″E / 35.417844°N 139.344083°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Odakyu Electric Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Odakyu Odawara Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 48.5 km from Shinjuku | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | OH-35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 54,602 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editAikō-Ishida Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, and lies 48.5 rail kilometers from the line's terminal at Shinjuku Station.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms, with the station building is constructed on a cantilever above the platforms and tracks.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Odakyu Odawara Line | For Shin-Matsuda and Odawara |
| 2 | ■ Odakyu Odawara Line | For Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase and Shinjuku |
History
editAikō-Ishida Station was opened on April 1, 1927, on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with normal and 6-car limited express services. A limited number of Romancecar express trains began serving the station from 1987, the same year that the new station building was completed.
The station was named after Aikō, Atsugi and adjacent Ishida, Isehara.
Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Aikō-Ishida being assigned station number OH35.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 54,602 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 45,686[4] |
| 2010 | 47,460[5] |
| 2015 | 51,341[6] |
Surrounding area
edit- Japan National Route 246
- Nissan Motor Technical Center
- Odawara Atsugi Road (Japan National Route 271)
- Kanagawa Prefectural Ishida High School
- Kanagawa Prefectural Isehara School for the Disabled
- Amada Co
Bus connections
edit- There is a bus to Shoin University which takes 15 minutes during off-peak traffic.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します！" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ 鉄道部門：1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Railway department: Average daily number of passengers by station] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Aikō-Ishida Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page.(in Japanese)