Katase-Enoshima Station (片瀬江ノ島駅, Katase-Enoshima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.
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 Katase-Enoshima Station, March 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2-15-3 Katase-Kaigan, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken 251-0035 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°18′32″N 139°29′00″E / 35.30889°N 139.48333°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Odakyu Electric Railway | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Odakyu Enoshima Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 27.6 km from Sagami-Ōno | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 bay platforms | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | OE16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1929 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2018-2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 19,828 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editKatase-Enoshima Station forms the southern terminus of the 27.6 km Odakyu Enoshima Line starting at Sagami-Ōno. It is 59.9 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of Odakyu at Shinjuku Station. It is also within walking distance of Enoshima Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) and Shonan-Enoshima Station on the Shonan Monorail.
Station layout
editKatase-Enoshima Station has two bay platforms serving three tracks, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is designed to evoke the image of Ryūgū-jō, or Dragon Palace, the underwater dwelling in the Urashima Taro fable.
Platforms
edit| 1, 2 | ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line | for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, and Shinjuku |
| 3 | ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line | for alighting passengers only |
| 4 | ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line | for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, and Shinjuku |
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The platforms in July 2012
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The station in 2004, before being rebuilt
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The station and surrounding area during the day, 2023
History
editKatase-Enoshima Station opened on April 1, 1929.[1]
Work commenced in February 2018 to rebuild and modernize the station, and was completed at the end of July 2020.[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,828 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 17,024[4] |
| 2010 | 18,391[5] |
| 2015 | 20,692[6] |
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 237. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 片瀬江ノ島駅の改良工事を実施します [Katase-Enoshima Station to be modernized] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 12 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ^ 鉄道部門：1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo 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. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
edit Media related to Katase-Enoshima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)