Kozukue Station

Kozukue Station
小机駅
Kozukue Station South Exit
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Kōhoku
Neighborhood etc. Kozukue-chō 2534
Postal code222 - 0036
(in Japanese)神奈川県 横浜市港北区小机町2534
History
Year opened 1908
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Yokohama Line
Statistics 10,199 passengers/day 2008 [1]
There is a bus stop near this station

Kozukue Station (小机駅 Kozukue-eki) is a commuter railway station on the East Japan Railway Company's Yokohama Line located in Kōhoku Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 7.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Yokohama Line at Higashi-Kanagawa Station.

History

Kozukue Station was opened on September 23, 1908 as a station on the privately held Yokohama Railway Company. The line was acquired by the Japanese government in 1910, and merged into the Japanese Government Railways system (the predecessor to the JNR from October 1. 1917. The station building was destroyed in the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake and rebuilt in 1925. All freight operations were suspended from 1972. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1998.

Lines

Station layout

Kozukue Station has a single island platforms and a side platform serving three elevated tracks.

Platforms

1 ■Yokohama Line Machida ・ Hashimoto・ Hachiōji
2 ■Yokohama Line Shin-Yokohama・ Higashi-Kanagawa
Machida ・ Hachiōji
3 ■Yokohama Line Shin-Yokohama・ Higashi-Kanagawa・ Yokohama・ Isogo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yokohama Line
Rapid: no stop
Shin-Yokohama Local Kamoi

Surrounding area

References

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  1. ↑ JR East statistics. Average number of incoming passengers in fiscal year 2008.

External links

Coordinates: 35°30′30.8″N 139°36′0.2″E / 35.508556°N 139.600056°E