Yamate Station
Appearance
JK08 Yamate Station 山手駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Kanagawa-ken, Yokohama-shi, Naka-ku, Yamato-cho 2-52, Naka, Yokohama, Kanagawa (横浜市中区大和町二丁目52) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | JK Negishi Line |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | 1964 |
Passengers | |
2008 | 17,242 daily |
Yamate Station (山手駅, Yamate-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Negishi Line located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is 5.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi Line at Yokohama Station and 64.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station.
History
Yamate Station was opened on May 9, 1964. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) in 1987.
Lines
Station layout
Yamate Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. Both tracks are utilised by the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and Yokohama Line; track 1 serves southbound trains to Ōfuna whilst track 2 serves northbound trains to Yokohama and Tokyo.
Platforms
1 | JK Negishi Line | for Isogo and Ōfuna |
2 | JK Negishi Line-Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Yokohama, Tokyo, and Ōmiya |
JH Yokohama Line | for Yokohama, Nagatsuta, Machida, and Hachiōji |
Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
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Keihin-Tōhoku Line—Negishi Line JK08 | ||||
Ishikawachō JK09 | - | Negishi JK07 |
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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