Kamoi Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 鴨居駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Kamoi-cho 1-8-14, Midori-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 226-0003 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.5109°N 139.5671°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Yokohama Line |
Distance: | 10.9 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Code: | JH18 |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 25 December 1962 |
Passengers: | 39,588 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kamoi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kamoi Station is served by the Yokohama Line from to, and is 10.9 km from the official starting point of the line at Higashi-Kanagawa. Many services continue west of Higashi-Kanagawa via the Negishi Line to during the offpeak, and to during the morning peak.
The station consists of a single island platform serving two elevated tracks with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Kamoi Station was opened on 25 December 1962 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1998.
Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Kamoi being assigned station number JH18.[1] [2]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 39,588 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 33,765 | [4] |
2010 | 38,294 | [5] |
2015 | 39,479 | [6] |