Saginuma Station
Saginuma Station | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 3-1-1 Saginuma, Miyamae Ward, Kawasaki City Kanagawa Prefecture 216-0007 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°34′49″N 139°34′23″E / 35.580197°N 139.573059°E | ||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 15.7 km (9.8 mi) from Shibuya | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | DT14 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1966 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 46,287 | ||||||||||||||
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Saginuma Station (鷺沼駅, Saginuma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the southern part of Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation.
Lines
[edit]Saginuma Station is served by the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line from Shibuya in Tokyo to Chūō-rinkan in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is 15.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shibuya.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. The platforms are located in a deep cutting in a hill, with the station building located above.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line | for Nagatsuta and Chūō-rinkan (local services) |
| 2 | ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line | for Nagatsuta and Chūō-rinkan (express & semi-express services) |
| 3 | ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line | for Futako-tamagawa and Shibuya Tobu Skytree Line for Kita-Koshigaya, Kita-Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi (express & semi-express services) |
| 4 | ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line | for Futako-tamagawa and Shibuya Tobu Skytree Line for Kita-Koshigaya, Kita-Kasukabe and Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi (local services) |
History
[edit]Saginuma Station was opened on April 1, 1966. In the spring of 2011, a second ticket gate, on the North side, was added to the station.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 46,287 passengers daily.[1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60,883 | [2] |
| 2010 | 58,785 | [3] |
| 2015 | 62,201 | [4] |
Surrounding area
[edit]- Saginuma Park
- Miyamae Post Office
- Kawasaki City Saginuma Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2020年度乗降人員" (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyu Corporation. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Saginuma Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)