Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station (京急東神奈川駅, Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū. The station is approximately 50 m from Higashi-Kanagawa Station on the Keihin-Tohoku Line and Yokohama Line.
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KK35 Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station 京急東神奈川駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station ground-level entrance in June 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-11-5 Higashi-Kanagawa, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 221-0044 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.4776°N 139.6346°E / 35.4776; 139.6346 | |||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | KK Keikyu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 21.7 km from Sengakuji | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | KK35 | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 24 December 1905 | |||||||||||||||
Previous names | Nakakido Station (until 2020) | |||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 23,821 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 21.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.[1]
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The tracks are on an embankment, with the station building underneath.
1 | ■ Keikyu Main Line | for Yokohama, Zushi·Hayama, Uraga, and Misakiguchi |
2 | ■ Keikyu Main Line | for Keikyu Kamata, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, and Oshiage |
The station opened on December 24, 1905, originally named Nakakido Station (中木戸駅) (with differing kanji characters).[1] The station was rebuilt as an elevated station in August 1910, but was destroyed in an air raid on May 29, 1945, and again by a fire in July 1957.[citation needed] The platforms were lengthened in 1971, and a pedestrian walkway was added in 2004.[citation needed]
The station was renamed Keikyū Higashi-kanagawa (京急東神奈川駅, Keikyū Higashikanagawa-eki) on 14 March 2020.[2]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 23,821 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 12,838 | [4] |
2010 | 16,910 | [5] |
2015 | 21,904 | [6] |
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