Yokosuka-chūō Station
Railway station in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Yokosuka-chūō Station (横須賀中央駅, Yokosuka-chūō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
Location2-25 Wakamatsu-chō, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 238-0007
Japan
Japan
Coordinates35.2785°N 139.6701°E
Operator
Keikyū
Line
Keikyū Main Line
KK59 Yokosuka-chūō Station 横須賀中央駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2-25 Wakamatsu-chō, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 238-0007 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.2785°N 139.6701°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 49.9 km from Shinagawa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KK59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1930 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 68,092 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Yokosuka-chūō Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 49.9 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Horinouchi and Uraga |
| 2 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Yokohama, Keikyū Kamata, Shinagawa, and Sengakuji |
History
The station opened on 1 April 1930.[1]
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Yokosuka-chūō Station was assigned station number KK59.[2]
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Yokosuka More's
- Port of Yokosuka
- United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka
- Japan National Route 16
- Kanagawa Dental University
- Mikasa Park
- Dobuita Street
- Mikasa Building Shōtengai