Kawasaki-Daishi Station

Kawasaki-Daishi Station
川崎大師駅
Kawasaki Daishi Station, November 2008
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Kawasaki
Ward Kawasaki
Neighborhood etc. 1-18-1 Daishi-ekimae
Postal Code 210-0802
(in Japanese) 川崎市川崎区大師駅前1-18-1
History
Year opened 1899
Former name Daishi Station
Present name since 1925
Rail services
Station number(s) KK23
Operator(s) Keikyu
Line(s) Keikyū Daishi Line
Statistics 17,295 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Kawasaki-Daishi Station (川崎大師駅 Kawasaki-Daishi-eki?) is a railway station in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Keikyu.

Contents

Lines

Kawasaki-Daishi Station is served by the Keikyū Daishi Line, and is located 2.5 rail kilometers from the Daishi Line terminus at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.[1]

Station layout

Kawasaki-Daishi Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underpass.

Platforms

1 ■Keikyū Daishi Line for Kojimashinden
2 ■Keikyū Daishi Line for Keikyū Kawasaki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keikyū Daishi Line
Suzukichō - Higashimonzen

History

Kawasaki-Daishi opened on January 21, 1899 as Daishi Station (大師駅?) on the Daishi Railway, the predecessor to the current Keikyu. It was renamed Kawasaki-Daishi Station in November 1925.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  • Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū　Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing　(1998). ISBN 4808306247 (Japanese)
  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 211. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 

External links

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