Kayama Station
 Kayama Station 栢山駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kayama Station, October 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kayama 2636, Odawara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0852 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°18′37″N 139°08′34″E / 35.31028°N 139.14278°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Odakyu Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Odakyu Tama Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 76.2 km from Shinjuku. | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | OH43 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1927 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 8589 daily | ||||||||||
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Kayama Station (栢山駅, Kayama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Odakyu Electric Railway.
Lines
[edit]Kayama Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, and is located 76.2 kilometers from the line’s terminus at Shinjuku Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms with two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Odakyu Odawara Line | Westbound (For Odawara, Hakone-Yumoto) |
| 2 | ■ Odakyu Odawara Line | Eastbound (For Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase, and Shinjuku) |
History
[edit]Kayama Station was opened on 1 April 1927 on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with direct express service only to Shinjuku. The station became a stop on regularly scheduled normal services only from June 1945. Limited express services were resumed from 1946, and commuter express services from 1960-1964.[1]
Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Kayama being assigned station number OH43.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,589 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | Number of passengers | |
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| 1995年（平成7年） | |||
| 1998年（平成10年） | 5,821 | ||
| 1999年（平成11年） | 5,638 | ||
| 2000年（平成12年） | 5,196 | ||
| 2001年（平成13年） | 5,072 | ||
| 2002年（平成14年） | 4,872 | ||
| 2003年（平成15年） | 9,284 | 4,693 | |
| 2004年（平成16年） | 9,048 | 4,636 | |
| 2005年（平成17年） | 9,034 | 4,623 | |
| 2006年（平成18年） | 9,139 | 4,681 | |
| 2007年（平成19年） | 9,518 | 4,859 | |
| 2008年（平成20年） | 9,554 | 4,865 | |
| 2009年（平成21年） | 9,398 | 4,773 | |
| 2010年（平成22年） | 9,316 | 4,725 | |
| 2011年（平成23年） | 9,328 | 4,725 | |
| 2012年（平成24年） | 9,379 | 4,749 | |
| 2013年（平成25年） | 9,650 | 4,885 | |
| 2014年（平成26年） | 9,310 | 4,697 | |
| 2015年（平成27年） | 9,372 | 4,726 | |
| 2016年（平成28年） | 9,287 | 4,680 | |
| 2017年（平成29年） | 9,112 | 4,591 | |
| 2018年（平成30年） | 8,921 | 4,496 | |
| 2019年（令和元年） | 8,589 | 4,337 | |
| 2020年（令和2年） | 6,474 | ||
| 2021年（令和3年） | 6,813 | ||
| 2022年（令和4年） | 7,086 |
Surrounding area
[edit]- Sakawa River
- Ninomiya Sontoku Memorial Museum
- Johoku Technical High School
- Sakurai Elementary School
- Johoku Junior High School
- Odawara hyakkaten
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Japanese Wikipedia entry
- ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します！" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（令和2年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Kayama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Odakyu Railway home page (in Japanese)