Tsudayama Station Explained


Tsudayama Station
Native Name:津田山駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR East
Address:Shimo-Sakunobe 1357, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shim Kanagawa-ken 213-0033
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.6041°N 139.6°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Nambu Line
Distance:13.9 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Code:JN11
Opened:9 April 1943
Former:Nihon Hume Kan Mae (until 1944)
Passengers:3,820 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Tsudayama Station

is a passenger railway station located in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tsudayama Station is served by the Nambu Line. The station is 13.9 km the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Tsudayama Station opened as on the Nambu Railway on 5 February 1941. The stop was raised in status to that of a full station on 9 April 1943. Along with nationalization of Nambu Railway, the station became Tsudayama Station of Japanese Government Railway Nambu Line on 1 April 1944, and part of the Japan National Railways (JNR) from 1949. All freight services were discontinued from 5 March 1972. Along with privatization and division of JNR, JR East started operating the station on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3,820 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
20053,572[2]
2010 3,611[3]
2015 3,786[4]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_02.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.