Shukugawara Station (Kanagawa)
Shukugawara Station (宿河原駅, Shukugawara-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Nambu Line located in Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Japan. It is 16.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Nambu Line at Kawasaki Station.
JN13 Shukugawara Station 宿河原駅 | |
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Shukugawara Station | |
Location | 4-4, Shukugawara 3-chome, Tama, Kawasaki, Kanagawa (川崎市多摩区宿河原三丁目4-4) Japan |
Coordinates | 35°36′55″N 139°34′46″E |
Operated by | |
Line(s) | JN Nambu Line |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | 1927 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (2008) | 7,288 daily |
History
Shukugawara Station was opened on March 9, 1927 as a station on the Nambu Railway. The Nambu Railway was nationalized on April 1, 1944 becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways, and the station came under the control of the Japan National Railways (JNR) from 1949. Freight operations were discontinued after 1955. After the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station was absorbed into the JR East network.
Station layout
Shukugawara Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by an overpass. The station is attended, but its operation is consigned to East Japan Eco Access Co., Ltd.
Platforms
1 | JN Nambu Line | for Musashi-Mizonokuchi, Musashi-Kosugi, and Kawasaki |
2 | JN Nambu Line | for Noborito, Fuchū-Hommachi, Bubaigawara, and Tachikawa |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Nambu Line JN13 | ||||
Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kuji JN12 | Local | Noborito JN14 |
Surrounding area
- Fujiko F Fujio Museum
See also
References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
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