Kanagawa-shimmachi Station
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Kanagawa-shimmachi Station
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Location | Kamezumi-chō, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa (神奈川県横浜市神奈川区亀住町) Japan |
Operated by | Keikyu |
Line(s) | Keikyū Main Line |
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Station code | LL34 |
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Opened | 1915 |
Previous names | Shinmachi (until 1927) |
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Passengers (2008) | 16,860 daily |
Kanagawa-shimmachi Station (神奈川新町駅 Kanagawa-shinmachi-eki?) is a railway station on the Keikyū Main Line located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 20.0 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.
Kanagawa-shimmachi Station opened on August 21, 1915 as Shinmachi Station (新町駅 Shinmachi-eki?). It assumed its present name in April, 1927. In March 1978, the platforms were lengthened to handle 12-car long trains.
Kanagawa-shimmachi Station is an elevated station with two island platforms serving four tracks.
Coordinates: 35°28′53″N 139°38′24″E / 35.4814°N 139.6400°E