Kashimada Station

Kashimada Station (鹿島田駅, Kashimada-eki) is a railway station on the Nambu Line in Saiwai Ward of Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JN04 Kashimada Station 鹿島田駅
Overview of the station from the south in November 2015
Location	Kashimada, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa-ken 212-0058 Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JN Nambu Line
Distance	4.1 km from Kawasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Shin-Kawasaki Station (Yokosuka Line) Bus stop
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=432
History
Opened	9 March 1927
Passengers
FY2014	17,605 daily
Location
Kashimada Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Kashimada Station Kashimada Station (Japan)

Lines

Kashimada Station is served by the 35.5 km Nambu Line from Kawasaki to Tachikawa, and is 4.1 km from the southern terminus of the line at Kawasaki.

Station layout

Kashimada Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge to an elevated station building.[1]

Platforms

1	JN Nambu Line	for Kawasaki
2	JN Nambu Line	for Musashi-Kosugi, Musashi-Mizonokuchi, Noborito, and Tachikawa

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  The east entrance in November 2015
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  The west entrance in November 2015
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  The ticket barriers in November 2015
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  The platforms in November 2015 looking north

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nambu Line JN04
Kawasaki KWSJN01		Rapid		Musashi-Kosugi MKGJN07
Yakō JN03		Local		Hirama JN05

History

The station opened on March 9, 1927.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 17,605 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2000	14,232[4]
2005	16,417[5]
2010	15,977[6]
2014	17,605[3]

Surrounding area

Shin-Kawasaki Station on the Yokosuka Line is located 400 meters to the west.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Ryozo (18 March 2009). 日本の鉄道　東海道ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅　－　横浜エリア [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo - Yokohama area] (in Japanese). Japan: Kodansha. p. 52. ISBN 978-4-06-270011-5.
2. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 65. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
4. 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2001. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
5. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2016.

External links

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)