Nishi-Kamakura Station Explained

Nishi-Kamakura Station
Native Name:西鎌倉駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-20-35 Nishi-Kamakura, Kamakura, Kanagawa
Country:Japan
Operator:Shōnan Monorail Company
Line:Enoshima Line
Structure:Elevated
Bicycle:Yes
Accessible:Yes
Opened:March 7, 1970

is a monorail train station on the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.7 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line at Ōfuna Station.

History

Nishi-Kamakura Station was opened on March 7, 1970 with the opening of the Enoshima Line as the initial terminal station.[1] The line was extended to its present terminus at Shōnan-Enoshima Station on July 1, 1971.

Lines

Station layout

Nishi-Kamakura Station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

External links

35.3193°N 139.5042°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morikawa . Tenki . 13 January 2020 . 湘南モノレール開業50周年の道のりをたどる - 当時の写真とともに . Tracing the path to the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Shonan Monorail - with photos from the past . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230506112933/https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20200113-shonanmonorail/ . 6 May 2023 . 11 February 2024 . MyNavi Corporation . ja.