Shin-ōtsu Station explained


Shin-ōtsu Station
Native Name:新大津駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:4-7-1 Ōtsu, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 239-0808
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.2569°N 139.6901°W
Operator: Keikyū
Line: Keikyū Kurihama Line
Distance:53.1 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Accessible:Yes
Code:KK65
Opened:December 1, 1942
Former:Narukami (until 1948)
Passengers:6,797 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Shin-ōtsu Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

Lines

Shin-ōtsu Station is served by the Keikyū Kurihama Line and is located 0.8 rail kilometers from the junction at Horinouchi Station, and 53.1 km from the starting point of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

History

The station opened on December 1, 1942 as .[1] It was renamed Shin-ōtsu on February 1, 1948.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,797 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
20055,969 [3]
2010 5,511 [4]
2015 6,835[5]

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . 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: Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020. Keikyū . Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.