Summary
Higashi-Yamakita Station (東山北駅, Higashi-Yamakita-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yamakita, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
CB05 Higashi-Yamakita Station 東山北駅 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Mukōhara, Yamakita Town, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture 258-0111 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°21′25.75″N 139°6′29.64″E / 35.3571528°N 139.1082333°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Central | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 13.1 km (8.1 mi) from Kōzu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | CB05 | ||||||||||
| Website | https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/東山北駅 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 December 1956 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 793 daily | ||||||||||
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  Higashi-Yamakita Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture  Higashi-Yamakita Station Higashi-Yamakita Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Higashi-Yamakita Station is served by the Gotemba Line and is 13.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōzu Station.
Station layout edit
Higashi-Yamakita Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.
History edit
Higashi-Yamakita Station opened on December 25, 1956 as a station of Japanese National Railways (JNR) Gotemba Line. On April 1, 1987 along with privatization and division of JNR, the station came under control of JR Central.
Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Higashi-Yamakita Station was assigned station number CB05.[1][2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 793 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 956[4] |
| 2010 | 895[5] |
| 2015 | 807[6] |
Surrounding area edit
- Kanagawa Prefectural Yamakita High School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ 山北町統計書 [Yamakita Town statistics (fiscal 2018)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Yamakita Town. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
External links edit
Media related to Higashi-Yamakita Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Gotemba Line Users' Association information (in Japanese)