Byōbugaura Station Explained
Byōbugaura Station |
| Native Name: | 屏風浦駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Mori 3-18-6, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 235-0023 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.394°N 139.6104°W |
| Operator: | Keikyū |
| Line: | Keikyū Main Line |
| Distance: | 33.0 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Code: | KK45 |
| Opened: | April 1, 1930 |
| Passengers: | 18,233 daily |
| Pass Year: | 2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Byōbugaura Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Isogo-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
Lines
Byōbugaura Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 33.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
History
Byōbugaura Station was opened on April 1, 1930 as a station on the Shōnan Electric Railway, which merged with the Keihin Electric Railway on November 1, 1941. A new station building was erected in 1964, and extensively remodeled in 1991.
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Byōbugaura Station was assigned station number KK45.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,233 passengers daily.[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
|---|
| 2005 | 17,998 | [3] |
| 2010 | 18,056 | [4] |
| 2015 | 17,764 | [5] |
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Surrounding area
- Isogo Central Neurosurgery Hospital
- Byobugaura Hospital
- Shiomidai housing complex
- Koshinkai Shiomidai Hospital
See also
References
- Book: Miura . Kazuo . Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari . 1998 . Inba Publishing . 978-4808306243.
Notes and References
- Web site: 25 June 2010 . 京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します . Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221145632/https://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2010/detail/001333.html . 21 February 2014 . 27 February 2023 . KEIKYU WEB.
- Web site: Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020. Keikyū . Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
- Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/369528.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度）. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. 26 March 2021.
- Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/427362.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度）. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Prefecture. 26 March 2021.
- Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/877254.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Prefecture. 26 March 2021. 1 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170801131207/http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/877254.pdf. dead.
