Kōjiya Station Explained


Kōjiya Station
Native Name:糀谷駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:4-13-19 Nishikojiya, Ota-ku, Tokyo 144-0034
Country:Japan
Operator: Keikyu
Line: Keikyū Airport Line
Distance:0.9 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Elevated
Accessible:Yes
Code:KK12
Rebuilt:1991-1993, 2005-2012
Passengers:21,863 daily
Pass Year:FY2011
Map Type:Japan
Map Dot Label:Kōjiya Station

is a railway station on the Keikyū Airport Line in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyu. It is numbered "KK12".

Lines

Kōjiya Station is served by the 6.5 km Keikyū Airport Line from to, and lies 0.9 km from Keikyu Kamata. Through services operate to and from the Keikyū Main Line.

Layout

The station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks on the second floor level. The station ticket barriers and facilities are on the ground floor level.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 28 June 1902,[1] coinciding with the opening of the 3.6 km Haneda Branch Line from Kamata to .[2]

The station underwent modernization work between October 1991 and March 1993, with a new station building and extended and widened platforms.[2] In December 1994, the platforms were extended to handle eight-car trains inter-running to and from the Toei Asakusa Line.[2]

Keikyu introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Kōjiya was assigned station number KK11.[3]

The station was rebuilt with elevated tracks, completed in October 2012.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 21,863 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . 233 . 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Web site: http://www.keikyu.co.jp/train-info/kakueki/KK12.html. ja: 糀谷駅. Kojiya Station. 2014. Keikyu Corporation. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20170208012203/http://www.keikyu.co.jp/train-info/kakueki/KK12.html. 8 February 2017. dead. 8 February 2017.
  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.