Daishibashi Station Explained


Daishibashi Station
Native Name:大師橋駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:2-4-25 Daishigawara, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawaken 210-0811
Country:Japan
Operator: Keikyū
Line: Daishi Line
Distance:3.8 km from
Platforms:2 side platform
Code:KK25
Former:Sangyōdōro Station
Passengers:10,803
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Daishibashi Station

is a passenger railway station located in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

Lines

Daishibashi Station is served by the Keikyū Daishi Line and is located 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two underground opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Former station

The former above-ground station consisted of two side platform serving two tracks.

History

Daishibashi Station opened as on June 1, 1944 under the Tokyu Corporation. Keihin Electric Express Railway took over the station from June 1, 1948 after it was spun off from Tokyu. The station building was rebuilt on November 30, 1968. The station was built with a third track for terminating trains, but it was removed during 1990.[1]

The station was moved underground on March 2, 2019 to reduce traffic congestion from level crossings on Sanayo-doro Avenue.[2]

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Daishibashi Station was assigned station number KK25.[3]

On March 14, 2020, the station was renamed to . The name was changed because of the station's adjacency to the Daishi Bridge linking Kawasaki City to Tokyo's Ōta Ward.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,803 passengers daily.[5]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
20058,569 [6]
2010 9,159 [7]
2015 9,187 [8]

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Book: 矢嶋秀一.. 京急電鉄各駅停車 : "空と海"を結ぶ沿線の歴史と魅力がまるわかり!. 2015. Yōsensha. 978-4-8003-0684-5. 913194285.
  2. Web site: 京浜急行大師線連続立体交差事業の進捗に伴い、2019年3月3日(日)から東門前駅~小島新田駅間を地下化します 産業道路の上下線ホームが地下化! 3か所の踏切を除去します. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200309181059/https://www.keikyu.co.jp/resource_pastnews/pdf/company/news/2018/20181203HP_18186EW.pdf . 2020-03-09 .
  3. 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.
  4. Web site: 2020年3月に4駅の駅名を変更します. 京浜急行電鉄. 20 August 2019. 25 January 2019. ja.
  5. Web site: Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020. Keikyū . Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.