Anjinzuka Station

Anjinzuka Station
安針塚駅
Platforms at Anjinzuka Station
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokosuka
Neighborhood etc. Nagaura-cho 3
Postal code237 - 0072
(in Japanese)神奈川県横須賀市長浦町三丁目
History
Year opened 1934
Former name Gunreibumae Station
Present name since 1940
Rail services
Operator(s) Keikyū
Line(s) Keikyū Main Line
Statistics 5,163 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Anjinzuka Station (安針塚駅 Anjinzuka-eki) is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 47.2 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

History

Anjinzuka Station was opened on October 1, 1934 as Gunreibumae Station (軍需部前駅 Gunreibumae-eki) on the Shōnan Electric Railway, which merged with the Keihin Electric Railway on November 1, 1940. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1940 for military security reasons. The station building was rebuilt in 2007.

Lines

Station layout

1 Keikyū Main Line for Yokosuka-Chūō, Keikyū Kurihama, Misakiguchi, Uraga
2 Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage

Anjinzuka Station is an elevated station with dual opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Keikyū Main Line
Keikyū Taura   Local   Hemi
Ltd. Express: no stop
Rapid Ltd. Express: no stop
Keikyu Wing: no stop

References

    External links

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    Coordinates: 35°17′12″N 139°38′35″E / 35.2868°N 139.6430°E