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Aomono-yokochō Station (青物横丁駅, Aomono-yokochō-eki) is a railway station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyu Corporation.

KK04
Aomono-yokochō Station

青物横丁駅
Aomono-yokochō Station entrance in May 2022
General information
LocationShinagawa, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°36′33.5″N 139°44′34.5″E
Operated byKeikyū
Line(s)KK Keikyū Main Line
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1904
Services
Preceding station Following station
Heiwajima
KK08
towards Uraga
Main Line
Limited Express (Tokkyū)
Sengakuji
KK01
Terminus
Tachiaigawa
KK06
towards Keikyū Kamata
Main Line
Airport Express
(rush hours)
Samezu
KK05
towards Uraga
Main Line
Local
Shimbamba
KK03
towards Sengakuji

Lines



Layout


Aomono-yokochō Station is an elevated station with two side platforms serving two tracks. The station is barrier-free, and is equipped with an escalator and an elevator outside the gate and the entrance to the concourse, and a multi-functional toilet in the concourse inside the ticket gates.


Platforms


1  Keikyū Main Line for Haneda Airport Domestic Terminal, Yokohama, Miurakaigan,[1] Zushi·Hayama, Uraga, Misakiguchi
2  Keikyū Main Line for Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Shimbashi, Asakusa,[2] Narita Airport

History


The station opeded on May 8, 1904. It became an Express stop station with the start of direct operation with Toei Subway Asakusa Line on June 21, 1968. The northbound line was elevated on June 25, 1989 with the remaining southbound line being elevated on December 2, 1990. Usage of a new elevated station building started on December 16, 1991. Lengthening of the station to accommodate 12-car trains was finished on October 4, 1997. A station melody was in introduced on December 14, 2008. With the implementation of the revised timetable and the renaming of Express services to Airport Express, the station became a stop on May 16, 2010.


Origin of the name


The name "Aomono Yokocho" originates in the Edo period, when farmers brought fruits to markets in this area. It is the only train station in Japan with "Yokocho" (Alley) in its name.[citation needed]


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