Sagami-Ōtsuka Station

Sagami-Ōtsuka Station (相模大塚駅, Sagami-Ōtsuka eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu). The station is convenient for many American servicemembers stationed at the Naval Air Facility Atsugi.

Sagami-Ōtsuka Station 相模大塚駅
Sagami-Ōtsuka Station
General information
Location	Sakuramori 3-chome, Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken 242-0028 Japan
Coordinates	35.4705442°N 139.4408798°E / 35.4705442; 139.4408798
Operated by	Sagami Railway
Line(s)	Sotetsu Main Line
Distance	19.3 km from Yokohama
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	SO-15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	May 12, 1926
Passengers
FY2019	14,283 daily
Services
Preceding station Sotetsu Following station Sagamino towards Ebina Main Line Commuter Express Rapid Local Yamato towards Yokohama Sōtetsu–JR Link Line Local Yamato towards Shinjuku
Location Sagami-Ōtsuka Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Sagami-Ōtsuka Station Sagami-Ōtsuka Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Sagami-Ōtsuka Station is served by the Sotetsu Main Line, and is 19.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yokohama.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform connected to an elevated station building located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Sotetsu Main Line	for Ebina
2	■ Sotetsu Main Line	for Yamato, Yokohama and Shin-Yokohama

History

Sagami-Ōtsuka Station was opened on May 12, 1926 as a station of the Jinchū Railway. It was relocated to its present location in 1943

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,283 passengers daily..^[1]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	13,685[2]
2010	13,028[3]
2015	13,441[4]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 246
• Naval Air Facility Atsugi.
• Tomei Expressway

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 相 模 鉄 道 線：乗 降 人 員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanto Traffic Advertising Council. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 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: Tokyo 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

Media related to Sagami-Otsuka Station at Wikimedia Commons

• official home page.(in Japanese)