Katase-Enoshima Station

Katase-Enoshima Station (片瀬江ノ島駅, Katase-Enoshima-eki) is a railway station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line, in the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.

For the Shōnan Monorail station, see Shōnan-Enoshima Station. For the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) station, see Enoshima Station.

Katase-Enoshima 片瀬江ノ島
Katase-Enoshima Station, March 2020
Location	2-15-3 Katase-Kaigan, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken Japan
Coordinates	35°18′32.04″N 139°29′0.4″E
Operated by	Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s)	Odakyu Enoshima Line
Distance	27.6 km from Sagami-Ōno
Platforms	2 bay platforms
Tracks	3
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	OE16
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1929
Rebuilt	2018-2020
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008)	18,066 daily
Services
Preceding station   Odakyu   Following station Terminus Romancecar Fujisawa toward Shinjuku or Kita-Senju Enoshima Line Rapid Express Fujisawa toward Shinjuku Enoshima Line Express Fujisawa toward Shinjuku or Ayase Enoshima Line Local Kugenuma-Kaigan toward Shinjuku or Ayase
Location
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Lines

Katase-Enoshima Station forms the southern terminus of the 27.6 km Odakyu Enoshima Line starting at Sagami-Ōno. It is 59.9 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of Odakyu at Shinjuku Station. It is also within walking distance of Enoshima Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) and Shonan-Enoshima Station on the Shonan Monorail.

Station layout

Katase-Enoshima Station has two bay platforms serving three tracks, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is designed to evoke the image of Ryūgū-jō, or Dragon Palace, the underwater dwelling in the Urashima Taro fable.

Platforms

1, 2	■ Odakyu Enoshima Line	for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, and Shinjuku
3	■ Odakyu Enoshima Line	for alighting passengers only
4	■ Odakyu Enoshima Line	for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, and Shinjuku

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  The platforms in July 2012

History

Katase-Enoshima Station opened on April 1, 1929.[1]

Work commenced in February 2018 to rebuild and modernize the station, with completion scheduled for July 2020.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 17,260 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

• Enoshima Station (Enoshima Electric Railway)
• Shonan-Enoshima Station (Shonan Monorail)
• Enoshima

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 237. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 片瀬江ノ島駅の改良工事を実施します [Katase-Enoshima Station to be modernized] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 12 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)