Tsukuihama Station (津久井浜駅, Tsukuihama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
KK70 Tsukuihama Station 津久井浜駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Tsukuihama Station | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 4-2-1 Tsukui, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 239-0843 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°11′54″N 139°39′55″E / 35.1982°N 139.6652°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keikyū | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | KK Keikyū Kurihama Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 62.0 km from Shinagawa | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KK70 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 27, 1966 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 6,299 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Lines
Tsukuihama Station is served by the Keikyū Kurihama Line and is located 9.7 rail kilometers from the junction at Horinouchi Station, and 62.0 km from the starting point of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building underneath.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keikyū Kurihama Line | for Miurakaigan and Misakiguchi |
| 2 | ■ Keikyū Kurihama Line | for Keikyū Kurihama and Horinouchi KK Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Shinagawa, and Sengakuji KK Keikyū Airport Line for Haneda Airport A Toei Asakusa Line for Shimbashi and Oshiage KS Keisei Oshiage Line for Aoto KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Funabashi and Narita Airport HS Hokuso Line for Shin-Kamagaya and Inba-Nihon-Idai KS Narita Sky Access Line for Narita Airport |
History
Tsukuihama Station opened on March 27, 1966, as the southern terminus of the Kurihama Line, until superseded by Miurakaigan Station on July 7 of the same year.[citation needed]
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Tsukuihama Station was assigned station number KK70.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,299 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
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| 2005 | 6,380 | [4] |
| 2010 | 6,483 | [5] |
| 2015 | 6,497 | [6] |
Surrounding area
- Kanagawa Prefectural Tsukuihama High School
- Yokosuka City Tsukui Kindergarten
- Yokosuka Tsukui Post Office
- Tsukui Beach
See also
References
- Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
External links
Media related to Tsukuihama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)