Kamiōoka Station (上大岡駅, Kamiōoka-eki) is an interchange railway station located in Kōnan-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyū and the Yokohama Municipal Subway.

KK44 B11
Kamiōoka Station

上大岡駅
Kamiōoka Station building
General information
Location1-6-1 Kamiooka-Nishi, Kōnan-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 233-0002
Japan
Coordinates35°24′33″N 139°35′48″E / 35.4092083°N 139.5965981°E / 35.4092083; 139.5965981
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance30.8 km (19.1 mi) from Shinagawa
Platforms3 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop
Other information
Station codeKK44, B11
History
OpenedApril 1, 1930; 94 years ago (April 1, 1930)
Passengers
Daily (FY2019)143,758 (Keikyu)
73,500 (Yokohama Subway)
Services
Preceding station Following station
Kanazawa-bunko
One-way operation
Morning Wing Shinagawa
KK01
towards Sengakuji
Kanazawa-bunko
KK49
towards Misakiguchi
Evening Wing Yokohama
KK37
One-way operation
Kanazawa-bunko
KK49
towards Horinouchi
Main Line
Limited Express (Kaitoku)
Yokohama
KK37
towards Sengakuji
Kanazawa-bunko
KK49
towards Uraga
Main Line
Limited Express (Tokkyū)
Sugita
KK46
Main Line
Express
Gumyōji
KK43
Byōbugaura
KK45
towards Uraga
Main Line
Local
Gumyōji
KK43
towards Shinagawa
Preceding station The logo of Yokohama Municipal Subway. Yokohama Municipal Subway Following station
Kaminagaya
B09
towards Shonandai
Blue Line
Rapid
Kannai
B17
towards Azamino
Kōnan-Chūō
B10
towards Shonandai
Blue Line
Local
Gumyōji
B12
towards Azamino
Location
Kamiōoka Station is located in Yokohama
Kamiōoka Station
Kamiōoka Station
Location within Yokohama
Kamiōoka Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Kamiōoka Station
Kamiōoka Station
Kamiōoka Station (Kanagawa Prefecture)
Kamiōoka Station is located in Japan
Kamiōoka Station
Kamiōoka Station
Kamiōoka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kamiōoka Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and the Yokohama Subway Blue Line (Line 1). It is 30.8 kilometers from the starting point of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station and 13.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai Station.

Station layout

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Keikyū Kamiōoka Station is an elevated station with two island platforms serving four tracks. The underground Blue Line station has a single island platform and two tracks.

Keikyū platforms

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1, 2  Keikyū Main Line for Yokosuka-chūō, Uraga, Miurakaigan, and Zushi·Hayama
3, 4  Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Shinagawa, Haneda Airport (International Terminal, Domestic Terminal), and Shimbashi

Yokohama Municipal Subway platforms

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1  Blue Line (Line 1) for Totsuka and Shōnandai
2  Blue Line (Line 1) for Kannai, Yokohama, Shin-Yokohama, and Azamino

History

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Kamiōoka Station was opened on April 1, 1930 as a station on the Shōnan Electric Railway. The station building was rebuilt in 1963 to include a department store.[citation needed] The Yokohama Municipal Subway connected to Kamiōoka on December 16, 1972. A new station building was built from 1996-1998. Platform screen doors were installed at the underground platforms in September 2007.[citation needed]

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Kamiōoka Station was assigned station number KK44.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the Keikyū station was used by an average of 143,758 passengers daily.[2] During the same period, the Yokohama Municipal Subway was used by an average of 73,500 passengers daily,[3]

The daily average passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Keikyū Blue Line
2005 135,901 71,517 [4]
2010 141,742 70,964 [5]
2015 143,299 73,731 [6]

Surrounding area

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  • Konan Ward Cultural Center "Sunflower Township"

See also

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References

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  • Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
  1. ^ "京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します" [Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line]. KEIKYU WEB. 25 June 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Keikyū. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. ^ 横浜市統計書 第9章 道路、運輸及び通信 [Yokohama City Statistics Chapter 9 Roads, Transportation and Communications (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Yokohama City. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
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