Yomiuri-Land-mae Station

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Yomiuri-Land-mae Station (読売ランド前駅)is a station on the Odakyu Odawara Line, located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.[1]

Yomiuri-Land-mae Station south gate(January 3, 2004)
Yomiuri-Land-mae Station south gate(January 3, 2004

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[edit] Lines

[edit] Building

The Station has 2 side platforms and 2 tracks[2]

[edit] Platforms

1 Odakyu Odawara Line Westbound (For Shin-Yurigaoka, Sagami-Ono, Hon-Atsugi, and Odawara)
2 Odakyu Odawara Line Eastbound (For Kyodo, Shimo-Kitazawa, Yoyogi-Uehara, Chiyoda line Ayase and Shinjuku)

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[edit] History

  • 1927 - The station opens as Nishi-Ikuta Station. This station is originally set to be a stop for "Through" trains.
  • 1945 - The station becomes a local train stop after "Through" trains are discontinued
  • 1946 - Promoted to Semi Express stop
  • 1948 - Promoted to Sakura Semi Express stop
  • 1960 - Promoted to Commuter Semi Express stop
  • 1964 - The station in renamed to Yomiuri-Land-mae Station since Yomiuri-Land began operation
  • 1964 - Only on holidays, Rapid Express begins to stop
  • 1978 - Skip Semi Express is introduced, and passes the station
  • 1990 - Skip Semi Express is discontinued, and becomes an all-Semi Express stop
  • 1995 - The new concourse is completed, and begins operation
  • 2004 - Promoted to Section Semi Express stop[citation needed]

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »[4]
Odakyu Odawara Line
Ikuta   Semi Express (準急)   Yurigaoka
Ikuta   Section Semi Express (区間準急)   Yurigaoka
Ikuta   Local (各駅停車)   Yurigaoka

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