Kurihira Station

Kurihira Station (栗平駅, Kurihira-eki) is a railway station on the Odakyu Tama Line in Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.


Kurihira Station

栗平駅
The north entrance to Kurihira Station in July 2013
Location2-1-1 Kurihira, Asao-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Japan
Coordinates35.605987°N 139.480909°E / 35.605987; 139.480909
Operated byOdakyu Electric Railway
Line(s)Odakyu Tama Line
Distance2.8 km from Shin-Yurigaoka
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeOT-2
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1974
Passengers
FY201121,465 daily
Services
Preceding station   Odakyu   Following station
toward Karakida
Tama Line
Rapid Express
Commuter Express
Express
Terminus
toward Karakida
Tama Line
Local
Location
Kurihira Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Kurihira Station
Kurihira Station (Japan)

Lines

Kurihira Station is served by the Odakyu Tama Line, and lies 2.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Yurigaoka Station.[1]

Station layout

Kurihira Station is an elevated station with two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated, and built on a cantilever extending over the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1  Odakyu Tama Line for Odakyu-Tama-Center and Karakida
2  Odakyu Tama Line for Shin-Yurigaoka and Shinjuku

History

Kurihira Station was opened on June 1, 1974.[1] In the 2002, the station became a stop for the Tama Express, and from 2004 for the Section Semi-Express trains. The station building was remodeled in 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 21,465 passengers daily.[1]

See also

References

  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 237. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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