Shin-Ōtsu Station

Shin-Ōtsu Station
新大津駅

Shin-Ōtsu Station, November 2007
Location 4-7-1 Ōtsu, Yokosuka, Kanagawa
(神奈川県横須賀市大津町4-7-1)
Japan
Operated by Keikyu
Line(s) Keikyu Kurihama Line
Other information
Station code KK65
History
Opened 1942
Previous names Narukami (until 1948)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 6,480 daily

Shin-Ōtsu Station (新大津駅 Shin-Ōtsu-eki) is a railway station on the Keikyu Kurihama Line in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyu.

Lines

Shin-Ōtsu Station is served by the Keikyu 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 Keikyu Main Line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.[1]

Station layout

Shin-Ōtsu Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1  Keikyu Kurihama Line for Keikyū Kurihama and Misakiguchi
2  Keikyu Kurihama Line for Yokosuka-Chūō, Yokohama, Shinagawa, Haneda Airport
Toei Asakusa Line for Oshiage

Adjacent stations

Service
Keikyu Kurihama Line
Horinouchi Keikyu Wing Kita-Kurihama
Horinouchi   Rapid Limited Express   Kita-Kurihama
Horinouchi   Limited Express   Kita-Kurihama
Horinouchi   Local   Kita-Kurihama

History

The station opened on December 1, 1942 as Narukami Station (鳴神駅).[1] It was renamed Shin-Ōtsu on February 1, 1948.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 6,480 passengers daily.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 233. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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Coordinates: 35°15′24.84″N 139°41′24.40″E / 35.2569000°N 139.6901111°E / 35.2569000; 139.6901111

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