Ōmorikaigan Station | |
Native Name: | 大森海岸駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Minami Ōi 3-32-1, Shinagawa, Tokyo |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Keikyu |
Line: | Keikyū Main Line |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | KK07 |
Opened: | 1901 |
Former: | Yawata (until 1904); Kaigan (until 1933) |
Passengers: | 11,390 daily |
Pass Year: | 2021 |
is a Keikyu station on the Keikyū Main Line between and . The station is on the borders of Shinagawa and Ōta wards. Its station number is KK07.
The station is composed of two side platforms on an overhead railway. Elevators to connect platforms and concourse is set in March 2009. The station name contains "Ōmori", which usually indicates a part of the Ōta ward, but the actual location of much of the station is Shinagawa ward.
In fiscal 2021, an average of 11,390 passengers entered and exited the station daily.[1]
Ōmorikaigan Station bus stop is served by Keikyu Bus. Destinations from the bus stop include:
Omori Station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line is located about 10 minutes away on foot.[2]
On 1 February 1901, the station was opened as when the Keihin Electric Railway extension line from Kawasaki to Ōmori Teishajōmae (by Ōmori Station) commenced the service. On 8 May 1904, the main line was extended from this station, concurrently renamed as, to Shinagawa, making the station a junction of the main line and a branchline to Ōmori Teishajōmae. The branchline was active until 8 March 1937.[3]
The current station name Ōmorikaigan is from 1 July 1933. On 1 December 1970, the work to move the station to the elevated line was completed.
Keikyu introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Ōmorikaigan was assigned station number KK07.[4]