Ishikawachō Station
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Ishikawachō Station
石川町駅
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| Ishikawachō Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Kanagawa (See other stations in Kanagawa) |
| City | Yokohama |
| Ward | Naka |
| Neighborhood etc. | Yokohama-shi, Naka-ku, Ishikawachō 2-72 |
| Postal Code | 231 - 0868 |
| (in Japanese) | 横浜市中区石川町二丁目72 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1964 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | |
| Statistics | 34,804 passengers/day 2008 |
Ishikawachō Station (磯子駅 Ishikawachō-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Negishi Line located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi Line at Yokohama Station and 62.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station.
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[edit] History
Ishikawachō Station was opened on May 9, 1964 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR in 1987.
[edit] Lines
[edit] Station layout
Ishikawachō Station has dual opposed side platforms serving two tracks.
[edit] Platforms
| 1 | ■Keihin-Tōhoku Line ■Negishi Line |
Shin-Sugita・ Ōfuna |
| 2 | ■Keihin-Tōhoku Line ■Negishi Line |
Yokohama・ Tokyo・ Ōmiya |
| ■Yokohama Line | Shin-Yokohama・ Machida・ Hachiōji |
[edit] Surrounding area
Ishikawachō Station is located near the Motomachi and Yokohama Chinatown tourist areas in Yokohama. However, Motomachi-Chūkagai Station on the Minato Mirai Line (which opened in 2004), is closer to those locations.
[edit] References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
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[edit] External links
- (Japanese) [1] JR East Ishikawachō Station
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Coordinates: 35°26′18″N 139°38′35″E / 35.43833°N 139.64306°E