Tsudayama Station
Railway station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Tsudayama Station (津田山駅, Tsudayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Japan
JN11 Tsudayama Station 津田山駅 | |||||||||||
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Tsudayama Station, August 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shimo-Sakunobe 1357, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shim Kanagawa-ken 213-0033 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.604129°N 139.600015°E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 13.9 km from Kawasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | JN11 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 9 April 1943 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Nihon Hume Kan Mae (until 1944) | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 3,820 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Tsudayama Station is served by the Nambu Line. The station is 13.9 km the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | for Musashi-Mizonokuchi, Musashi-Kosugi, and Kawasaki | |
| 2 | for Noborito, Fuchū-Hommachi, Bubaigawara, and Tachikawa |
History
Tsudayama Station opened as Nihon Hume Tube Mae Stop (日本ヒューム管前停留場, Nihon Hume Kan Mae Teishajo) on the Nambu Railway on 5 February 1941. The stop was raised in status to that of a full station on 9 April 1943. Along with nationalization of Nambu Railway, the station became Tsudayama Station of Japanese Government Railway Nambu Line on 1 April 1944, and part of the Japan National Railways (JNR) from 1949. All freight services were discontinued from 5 March 1972. Along with privatization and division of JNR, JR East started operating the station on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Kawasaki Municipal Midorigaoka Cemetery
- Kawasaki City Shimosakunobe Elementary School