Idogaya Station

Idogaya Station (井土ヶ谷駅, Idogaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

KK42 Idogaya Station 井土ヶ谷駅
Idogaya Station, May 2020
General information
Location	Idogaya Nakamachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 232-0052 Japan
Coordinates	35.4340°N 139.6004°E / 35.4340; 139.6004
Operated by	Keikyū
Line(s)	KK Keikyū Main Line
Distance	27.7 km from Shinagawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	KK42
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1930
Passengers
2019	29,035 daily
Services
Preceding station Following station Gumyōji KK43 towards Kanazawa-hakkei Main Line Express Hinodechō KK39 towards Keikyū Kamata Gumyōji KK43 towards Uraga Main Line Local Minami-Ōta KK41 towards Shinagawa
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Platforms

Lines

Idogaya Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 27.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.

Platforms

1	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Kamiōoka, Zushi·Hayama, Uraga
2	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Yokohama, Haneda Airport Terminal 1·2, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage

History

Idogaya Station was opened on April 1, 1930. The platform for north-bound trains was lengthened to accommodate 8-car long trains in 1978, and the south-bound platform was similarly lengthened in 1987.

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Idogaya Station was assigned station number KK41.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 29,035 passengers daily.^[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	27,140	[3]
2010	26,837	[4]
2015	28,257	[5]

Surrounding area

• Yokohama City Idogaya Elementary School
• Yokohama Minami Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

• Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)

1. "京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します" [Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line]. KEIKYU WEB. 25 June 2010. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
2. "Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Keikyū. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Idogaya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)