Idogaya Station (井土ヶ谷駅, Idogaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

KK42
Idogaya Station

井土ヶ谷駅
Idogaya Station, May 2020
General information
LocationIdogaya Nakamachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 232-0052
Japan
Coordinates35°26′02″N 139°36′01″E / 35.4340°N 139.6004°E / 35.4340; 139.6004
Operated by Keikyū
Line(s)KK Keikyū Main Line
Distance27.7 km from Shinagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeKK42
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1930
Passengers
201929,035 daily
Services
Preceding station Following station
Gumyōji
KK43
Main Line
Express
Hinodechō
KK39
Gumyōji
KK43
towards Uraga
Main Line
Local
Minami-Ōta
KK41
towards Shinagawa
Location
Idogaya Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Idogaya Station
Idogaya Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Idogaya Station is located in Japan
Idogaya Station
Idogaya Station
Idogaya Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

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Idogaya Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 27.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

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The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.

Platforms

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1  Keikyū Main Line for Kamiōoka, Zushi·Hayama, Uraga
2  Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Haneda Airport Terminal 1·2, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage

History

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Idogaya Station was opened on April 1, 1930. The platform for north-bound trains was lengthened to accommodate 8-car long trains in 1978, and the south-bound platform was similarly lengthened in 1987.

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Idogaya Station was assigned station number KK41.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 29,035 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 27,140 [3]
2010 26,837 [4]
2015 28,257 [5]

Surrounding area

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  • Yokohama City Idogaya Elementary School
  • Yokohama Minami Post Office

See also

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References

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  • Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
  1. ^ "京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します" [Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line]. KEIKYU WEB. 25 June 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Keikyū. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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