Shin-Koyasu Railway Station

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Shin-Koyasu Railway Station
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Shin-Koyasu Railway Station
Data
Design Through station
Platform tracks 2
abbreviation シ ヤ ( Shi-Ya )
opening November 1, 1943
location
City / municipality Yokohama
prefecture Kanagawa
Country Japan
Coordinates 35 ° 29 '13 "  N , 139 ° 39' 17"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 29 '13 "  N , 139 ° 39' 17"  E
Railway lines

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The Shin-Koyasu Station ( Jap. 新子安駅 , Shin-Koyasu-eki ) is located in the city of Yokohama (district Kanagawa ) in Kanagawa Prefecture on the Keihin-Tohoku Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shin-Koyasu is served by the following lines:

Adjacent train stations

The station is only served by the Keihin-Tōhoku line of the JR East. The color used in the table below corresponds to the line color code assigned by the company.

Lines
Tsurumi Keihin-Tōhoku Line Keihin Tōhoku Line,
JR East
Higashi-Kanagawa

history

On November 1, 1943, the station was opened by the Japanese National Railways .

On November 9, 1963, one of the worst railway accidents in Japan occurred between Shin-Koyasu Station and Tsurumi Station, killing 161 people.

use

In 2014, an average of 21,589 people used this station every day.

Footnotes and individual references

  1. http://www.jreast.co.jp/habenger/index.html Source: JR East, rank 173

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