Odasakae Station | |
| Native Name: | 小田栄駅 |
| Style: | JR East |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Odasakae, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210-0843 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.5145°N 139.7049°W |
| Status: | Unstaffed |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Line: | Nambu Branch Line |
| Distance: | 2.7 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Code: | JN 53 |
| Passengers: | 3,500 daily (forecast) |
| Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Odasakae Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Odasakae Station is served by the 4.1 km Nambu Branch Line between and . Located between and Hama-Kawasaki, it is 2.7 km from the starting point of the line at Shitte.[1]
The station consists of two side platforms approximately 50 m long serving two tracks on the otherwise single-track line. The platforms are separated by the Odasakae level crossing, with the down (Hama-Kawasaki-bound) platform located on the north-west (Shitte) side, and the up (Shitte-bound) platform on the south-east (Hama-Kawasaki) side.[2]
Details of the proposed station were announced by JR East in January 2015, with the station provisionally named .[3] A public ballot was held in August 2015 to select the name of the new station from among three candidates:,, and .[1] The name Odasakae was announced in September 2015.[4]
The total construction cost of approximately 548 million yen was borne equally by JR East and the city of Kawasaki.[4] The stationeries was opened on March 26, 2016.
From 1 October 2016, JR East has introduced station numbering in the Tokyo area, with Odasakae Station becoming "JN 53".[5]
The station is expected to be used by an average of approximately 3,500 passengers daily.[4]