Kashimada Station (鹿島田駅, Kashimada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kashimada Station is served by the Nambu Line. The station is 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.

Station layout

Kashimada Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge to an elevated station building.[1] The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 JN Nambu Line for Kawasaki
2 JN Nambu Line for Musashi-Kosugi, Musashi-Mizonokuchi, Noborito, and Tachikawa
  • The east entrance in July 2021
    The east entrance in July 2021
  • The west entrance in November 2015
    The west entrance in November 2015
  • The ticket barriers in September 2019
    The ticket barriers in September 2019
  • The platforms in July 2021 looking north
    The platforms in July 2021 looking north

History

The station opened on 9 March 1927.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,557 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 16,417[4]
2010 15,977[5]
2015 18,370[6]

Surrounding area

Shin-Kawasaki Station on the Yokosuka Line is located 400 meters to the west.

See also

References

  1. ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (18 March 2009). 日本の鉄道　東海道ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅　－　横浜エリア [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo - Yokohama area] (in Japanese). Japan: Kodansha. p. 52. ISBN 978-4-06-270011-5.
  2. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 65. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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