Kurami Station

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Kurami Station
倉見駅
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
District Kōza
Town Samukawa
Neighborhood etc. Kurami 3823
Postal code253 - 0101
(in Japanese)神奈川県高座郡寒川町倉見3823
History
Year opened 1926
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Sagami Line
Statistics 1,826 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Kurami Station (倉見駅 Kurami-eki) is a train station in the town of Samukawa, Kōza District. Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.6 rail kilometers from the terminal station of the Sagami Line, Chigasaki.

History

Kurami Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as the initial terminal station the Sagami Railway. The line was extended to Atsugi on July 15, 1926 and freight services were initiated on the same day.. On June 1, 1944, the Sagami Railway was nationalized and merged with the Japan National Railways. Freight services were discontinued in 1961. On April 1, 1987, with the dissolution and privatization of the Japan National Railways, the station came under the operation of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 2001.

Line

Kurami Station is served by the following line:

Station layout

Kurami Station consists of a single island platform connected by an overpass to the station building.

Platforms

1 JR Sagami Line Trains in the direction of Chigasaki
2 JR Sagami Line Trains in the direction of Hashimoto

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Miyayama   JR Sagami Line   Kadosawabashi

External links

Coordinates: 35°23′41.8″N 139°22′42.9″E / 35.394944°N 139.378583°E / 35.394944; 139.378583

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