Keikyū Tomioka Station

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Keikyū Tomioka Station
京急富岡駅
Keikyū Tomioka Station
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Kanazawa
Neighborhood etc. Tomiokanishi 7-1-1
Postal code236 - 0052
(in Japanese)神奈川県横浜市金沢区富岡西七丁目1-1
History
Year opened 1930
Former names Shōnan Tomioka Station
Keihin Tomioka Station
Present name since 1963
Rail services
Station number(s) KK47
Operator(s) Keikyū
Line(s) Keikyū Main Line
Statistics 26,141 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Keikyū Tomioka Station (京急富岡駅 Keikyū Tomioka-eki) is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Keikyū Main Line located in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 36.7 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

History

Keikyū Tomioka Station was opened on July 10, 1930 as Shōnan Tomioka Station (湘南富岡駅 Shōnan Tomioka-eki) on the Shōnan Electric Railway, which merged with the Keihin Electric Railway on November 1, 1941. The station closed on January 10, 1947, and reopened on March 1, 1947 exclusively for the use by American occupation forces in Japan. Ordinary Japanese citizens were permitted to use the station again in late 1948. The station was relocated to its present address on December 1, 1955 and renamed Keihin Tomioka Station (京浜富岡駅 Keihin Tomioka-eki) on November 1, 1963. It assumed its present name on June 1, 1987.

Lines

Station layout

1 Keikyū Main Line for Kanazawa Bunko, Misakiguchi, Uraga
2 Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage
3 Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage

Keikyū Tomioka Station has a single elevated island platform and single side platform serving three tracks.

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Keikyū Main Line
Sugita   Local   Nōkendai
Airport Express: no stop
Ltd. Express: no stop
Rapid Ltd. Express: no stop
Keikyu Wing: no stop

References

  • Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing (1998). ISBN 4-8083-0624-7 (Japanese)

    External links

    Coordinates: 35°22′00″N 139°37′47″E / 35.3666°N 139.6297°E / 35.3666; 139.6297

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