Yuigahama Station (由比ヶ浜駅, Yuigahama-eki) is a commuter railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in the Yuigahama neighborhood of the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.


Yuigahama Station

由比ヶ浜駅
Yuigahama Station Exit
General information
LocationYuigahama 3-10-13, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa-ken 248-0014
Japan
Coordinates35°18′46″N 139°32′30″E / 35.31278°N 139.54167°E / 35.31278; 139.54167
Operated by Enoshima Electric Railway
Line(s)EN Enoshima Electric Railway Line
Distance8.9 km from Fujisawa
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
Other information
Station codeEN13
History
Opened16 August 1907; 117 years ago (1907-08-16)
Passengers
FY20192,449 daily
Services
Preceding station Enoshima Electric Railway Following station
Hase
towards Fujisawa
Enoden Wadazuka
towards Kamakura
Location
Yuigahama Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Yuigahama Station
Yuigahama Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Yuigahama Station is located in Japan
Yuigahama Station
Yuigahama Station
Yuigahama Station (Japan)

Lines

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Yuigahama Station is served by the Enoshima Electric Railway Main Line and is 8.9 kilometers (5.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Fujisawa Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Enoshima Electric Railway For Kamakura or Fujisawa

History

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Yuigahama Station was opened on 16 August 1907.

Station numbering was introduced to the Enoshima Electric Railway January 2014 with Yuigahama being assigned station number EN13.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,449 passengers daily, making it the 11th used of the 15 Enoden stations [3]

The average passenger figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 531[4]
2010 323[5]
2015 1,022[6]

Surrounding area

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  • Amanawa Jinja
  • Yuigahama Beach

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します!" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ^ 江ノ電グループ会社要覧 2021年版 [Enoden Group Company Directory (Fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Enoshima Electric Railway. 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: Tokyo 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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