Tōkaichiba Station (Kanagawa)
Railway station in Yokohama, Japan
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Tōka'ichiba Station (十日市場駅, Tōka'ichiba-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Japan
JH20 Tōka'ichiba Station 十日市場駅 | |||||||||||
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Tōka'ichiba Station South Exit, May 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Tōka'ichiba-Nakasato, Midori-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 226-0025 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°31′34.5″N 139°31′0″E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 15.9 km from Higashi-Kanagawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JH20 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 March 1979 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 20,598 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Tōka'ichiba Station is served by the Yokohama Line from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiōji, and is 15.9 km (9.9 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Higashi-Kanagawa. Many services continue west of Higashi-Kanagawa via the Negishi Line to Sakuragicho during the offpeak, and to Ōfuna during the morning peak. Rapid services do not stop at this station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two elevated tracks with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | for Machida, Hashimoto and Hachioji | |
| 2 | for Higashi-Kanagawa, Yokohama, Sakuragicho, and Ōfuna |
History
Tōka'ichiba Station was opened on 1 March 1979 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Tōka'ichiba being assigned station number JH20.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
Bus transfers
- Yokohama City Transit
- Tokyū Bus
- Kanagawa Central Transit
Surrounding area
- Yokohama City Midori Ward Public Library branch
- Daiei supermarket
- Bus Terminal
- Bank of Yokohama
- Mediapolis (used books, movies and video games)
- Super Autobucks
- Sotetsu Rosen
- Doutor Coffee
- MOS Burger
- McDonald's