Kōnandai Station (港南台駅, Kōnandai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kōnan-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JK03
Kōnandai Station

港南台駅
Kōnandai Station
General information
LocationKōnandai 3-1-2, Kōnan-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 234-0054
Japan
Coordinates35°22′31″N 139°34′36.1″E / 35.37528°N 139.576694°E / 35.37528; 139.576694
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JK Negishi Line
Distance16.0 km from Yokohama
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station codeJK03
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened9 April 1973
Passengers
FY201931,683 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Hongōdai
JK02
towards Ōfuna
Negishi Line Yōkōdai
JK04
towards Yokohama
Yokohama Line
Local
Yōkōdai
JK04
towards Hachiōji
Location
Kōnandai Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Kōnandai Station
Kōnandai Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Kōnandai Station is located in Japan
Kōnandai Station
Kōnandai Station
Kōnandai Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kōnandai Station is served by the Negishi Line from Yokohama to Ōfuna in Kanagawa Prefecture. with through services inter-running to and from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and also the Yokohama Line. It is 16.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi line at Yokohama, and 75.1 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya.

Station layout

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The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks. The platform is connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1 JK Negishi Line for Hongōdai and Ōfuna
2 JK Negishi Line-Keihin-Tohoku Line for Yokohama, Tokyo, and Ōmiya
JH Yokohama Line for Yokohama, Nagatsuta, Machida, and Hachiōji

History

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The area around Kōnandai Station was controlled by the American military in the post-war era. The property was returned to the Japanese government by 1965 and developed into a housing district. The Japan National Railways (JNR) Keihin-Tōhoku Line was extended from its former terminus at Yōkōdai Station through to Ōfuna Station in 1973, and Kōnandai Station was opened on 9 April 1973. The station came under the management of JR East on April 1, 1987 after the privatization of the JNR.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,683 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 34,983 [2]
2010 33,248 [3]
2015 32,136 [4]

Surrounding area

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  • Konandai 214 Building
  • Onshi Foundation Saiseikai Yokohama Nanbu Hospital
  • Konandai Hospital

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
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