Shukugawara Station (Kanagawa)

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Shukugawara Station
宿河原駅
Shukugawara Station
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Kawasaki
Ward Tama
Neighborhood etc. 4-4, Shukugawara 3-chome
Coordinates35°36′55″N 139°34′46″E / 35.615333°N 139.579435°E / 35.615333; 139.579435Coordinates: 35°36′55″N 139°34′46″E / 35.615333°N 139.579435°E / 35.615333; 139.579435
Postal code214 - 0021
(in Japanese)川崎市多摩区宿河原三丁目4-4
History
Year opened 1927
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Nambu Line
Statistics 7,288 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Shukugawara Station (宿河原駅 Shukugawara-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Nambu Line located in Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Japan. It is 16.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Nambu Line at Kawasaki Station.

History

Shukugawara Station was opened on March 9, 1927 as a station on the Nambu Railway. The Nambu Railway was nationalized on April 1, 1944 becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways, and the station came under the control of the Japan National Railways (JNR) from 1949. Freight operations were discontinued after 1955. After the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station was absorbed into the JR East network.

Lines

Station layout

Shukugawara Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by an overpass. The station is attended, but its operation is consigned to East Japan Eco Access Co., Ltd.

Platforms

1 Nambu Line Musashi-MizonokuchiMusashi-KosugiKawasaki
2 Nambu Line NoboritoFuchū-HommachiTachikawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR East
Nambu Line
Kuji Local Noborito

See also

References

  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

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