Sagami-Ōtsuka Station

Sagami-Ōtsuka Station (相模大塚駅, Sagami-Ōtsuka eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu). The station is convenient for many American servicemembers stationed at the Naval Air Facility Atsugi.


Sagami-Ōtsuka Station

相模大塚駅
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
General information
LocationSakuramori 3-chome, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken 242-0028
Japan
Coordinates35°28′14″N 139°26′27″E / 35.4705442°N 139.4408798°E / 35.4705442; 139.4408798
Operated by Sagami Railway
Line(s) Sotetsu Main Line
Distance19.3 km from Yokohama
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeSO-15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 12, 1926
Passengers
FY201914,283 daily
Services
Preceding station Sotetsu Following station
Sagamino
towards Ebina
Main Line
Commuter Express
Rapid
Local
Yamato
towards Yokohama
Sōtetsu–JR Link Line
Local
Yamato
towards Shinjuku
Location
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station is located in Japan
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Sagami-Ōtsuka Station is served by the Sotetsu Main Line, and is 19.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yokohama.

Station layout

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The station consists of an island platform connected to an elevated station building located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

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1  Sotetsu Main Line for Ebina
2  Sotetsu Main Line for Yamato, Yokohama and Shin-Yokohama

History

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Sagami-Ōtsuka Station was opened on May 12, 1926 as a station of the Jinchū Railway. It was relocated to its present location in 1943

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,283 passengers daily..[1]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 13,685[2]
2010 13,028[3]
2015 13,441[4]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 相 模 鉄 道 線:乗 降 人 員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanto Traffic Advertising Council. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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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