Kinugasa Station
JO02 Kinugasa Station 衣笠駅 | |||||||||||
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| Line(s) | JO Yokosuka Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 68.7 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JO02 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1944 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 8,369 daily | ||||||||||
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  Kinugasa Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture  Kinugasa Station Kinugasa Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Kinugasa Station (衣笠駅, Kinugasa-eki) is a passenger
Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company
(JR East).
Lines
Kinugasa Station is served by the Yokosuka Line. It is located 19.3 km from Ōfuna Station, and 68.7 km from the Tokyo Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single
have been installed.Platforms
| 1 | JO Yokosuka Line | for Kurihama |
| 2 | JO Yokosuka Line | for Narita Airport
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History
Kinugasa Station opened on 1 April 1944 as a station on the
Japan National Railways
(JNR) on April 1, 1987. Station operations are now managed by the East Japan Eco Access Co., Ltd under contract from JR East.
Station layout
Kinugasa Station has two tracks and a single
underpass
.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,369 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,245[3] |
| 2010 | 9,087[4] |
| 2015 | 8,874[5] |
Surrounding area
- Kinugasa Castle Ruins
- Kinugasa Hospital
- Kanagawa Prefectural Yokosuka High School
- Miura Gakuen High School (Private)
- Yokosuka City Kinugasa Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ Kinugasa Station information. Retrieved on 28 August 2008 (in Japanese)
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Kinugasa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
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