Tsuruma Station (鶴間駅, Tsuruma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.
 Tsuruma Station 鶴間駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tsuruma Station, May 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Nishitsuruma 1-1-1, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken 242-0005 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°29′24.78″N 139°27′03.03″E / 35.4902167°N 139.4508417°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Odakyu Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Odakyu Enoshima Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 37.4 km from Shinjuku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | OE-4 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1929 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 30,356 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTsuruma Station is served by the Odakyu Enoshima Line, with some through services to and from Shinjuku in Tokyo. It lies 37.4 kilometers from the Shinjuku terminus.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, which are connected to the station building, which is built above the platforms and tracks.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line | For Fujisawa and Katase-Enoshima |
| 2 | ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line | For Sagami-Ōno and Shinjuku |
History
editTsuruma Station was opened on April 1, 1929. The new station building was opened on October 18, 1980.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 30,356 passengers daily.[1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 24,951[2] |
| 2010 | 26,751[3] |
| 2015 | 29,498[4] |
Surrounding area
edit- Yamato City Hall
Yamato Municipal Hospital Yamato City Labor Welfare Hall Yamato City Health and Welfare Center Izumi no Mori, a nature park operated by the city of Yamato
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 鉄道部門：1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ 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. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Tsuruma Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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