Idogaya Station (井土ヶ谷駅, Idogaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
KK42 Idogaya Station 井土ヶ谷駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Idogaya Station, May 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Idogaya Nakamachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 232-0052 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°26′02″N 139°36′01″E / 35.4340°N 139.6004°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keikyū | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | KK Keikyū Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 27.7 km from Shinagawa | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KK42 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1930 | |||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 29,035 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editIdogaya Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 27.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Kamiōoka, Zushi·Hayama, Uraga |
| 2 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Yokohama, Haneda Airport Terminal 1·2, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage |
History
editIdogaya Station was opened on April 1, 1930. The platform for north-bound trains was lengthened to accommodate 8-car long trains in 1978, and the south-bound platform was similarly lengthened in 1987.
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Idogaya Station was assigned station number KK41.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 29,035 passengers daily.[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
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| 2005 | 27,140 | [3] |
| 2010 | 26,837 | [4] |
| 2015 | 28,257 | [5] |
Surrounding area
edit- Yokohama City Idogaya Elementary School
- Yokohama Minami Post Office
See also
editReferences
edit- Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
- ^ "京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します" [Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line]. KEIKYU WEB. 25 June 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Idogaya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)