Kanagawa-Shimmachi Station

Kanagawa-Shimmachi Station
神奈川新町駅
Kanagawa-Shinmachi Station
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Kanagawa
Neighborhood etc. Kamezumi-chō
Postal Code 221-0041
(in Japanese) 神奈川県横浜市神奈川区亀住町
History
Year opened 1915
Former name Shinmachi Station
Present name since 1927
Rail services
Station number(s) LL34
Operator(s) Keikyu
Line(s) Keikyū Main Line
Statistics 16,860 passengers/day (2008)
There is a bus stop near this station

Kanagawa-Shimmachi Station (神奈川新町駅 Kanagawa-Shinmachi-eki?) is a railway station on the Keikyū Main Line located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 20.0 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

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History

Kanagawa-Shimmachi Station opened on August 21, 1915 as Shinmachi Station (新町駅 Shinmachi-eki?). It assumed its present name in April, 1927. In March 1978, the platforms were lengthened to handle 12-car long trains.

Lines

Station layout

Kanagawa-Shinmachi Station is an elevated station with two island platforms serving four tracks.

Platforms

1,2 Keikyū Main Line YokohamaShin-ZushiUragaMisakiguchi
3,4 Keikyū Main Line Keikyū KamataHaneda AirportShinagawaSengakujiOshiage

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keikyu Main Line
Koyasu   Local   Nakakido
Keikyū Tsurumi   Airport Express   Nakakido
Keikyū Kawasaki   Ltd. Express   Yokohama
Rapid Ltd. Express: no stop
Keikyu Wing: no stop

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