Higashi-Zushi Station

Summary

Higashi-Zushi Station (東逗子駅, Higashi-Zushi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Zushi, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JO05
Higashi-Zushi Station

東逗子駅
Higahi-Zushi Station
General information
Location2-28 Numama, Zushi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 249-0004
Japan
Coordinates35°17′54″N 139°36′06″E / 35.2984°N 139.6018°E / 35.2984; 139.6018
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JO Yokosuka Line
Distance59.8 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJO05
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1952
Passengers
FY20194,944 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Taura
JO04
towards Kurihama
Yokosuka Line Zushi
JO06
towards Tokyo
Location
Higashi-Zushi Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Higashi-Zushi Station
Higashi-Zushi Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Higashi-Zushi Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Zushi Station
Higashi-Zushi Station
Higashi-Zushi Station (Japan)
Station platforms, 2021

Lines edit

Higashi-Zushi Station is served by the Yokosuka Line. It is located 10.4 km from the Ōfuna switch point, and 59.8 km from Tokyo Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1 JO Yokosuka Line for Zushi, Ōfuna, Yokohama, Tokyo, Chiba, and Narita Airport
2 JO Yokosuka Line for Yokosuka and Kurihama

History edit

Higashi-Zushi Station opened on April 1, 1952 as a station on Japan National Railways (JNR). The station came under the management of JR East upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Station operations are now managed by the East Japan Eco Access Co., Ltd under contract from JR East.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4,944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 5,359[2]
2010 5,269[3]
2015 5,158[4]

Surrounding area edit

  • Sakurayama Central Park
  • Daiichi Sports Park

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 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: Kanagawa 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.

External links edit

  Media related to Higashi-Zushi Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • JR East Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)