Ashigara Station (Kanagawa)

Ashigara Station
足柄駅
Ashigara Station
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Odawara
Neighborhood etc. Ogimachi 3-chome 32-27
Postal Code 250 - 0001
(in Japanese) 神奈川県小田原市扇町3丁目32-27
History
Year opened 1927
Rail services
Operator(s) Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Statistics 3,038 passengers/day 2008

Ashigara Station (足柄駅 Ashigara-eki?) is a railway station on the Odakyu Electric Railway’s Odakyu Odawara Line in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station is 80.8 rail kilometers from the line’s terminal at Shinjuku Station.

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Station history

Ashigara Station was opened on April 1, 1927 on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with direct express service only to Shinjuku. The station became a stop on regularly scheduled normal services only from June 1945. Limited express services were resumed from 1946, and commuter express services from 1960-1964. Parcel services were discontinued in 1984.[1]

Lines

Building

Ashigara Station has two island platforms and three tracks, connected to the station building by an overpass.

Platforms

1 Odakyu Odawara Line Westbound (For Odawara)
2 Odakyu Odawara Line Eastbound (For Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase, and Shinjuku)
3 Odakyu Odawara Line Eastbound (For Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase, and Shinjuku)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hotaruda Station   Odakyu Odawara Line   Odawara

References

External links

Notes

  1. ^ Japanese Wikipedia entry