Tsurumi-Ichiba Station

Tsurumi-Ichiba Station (鶴見市場駅, Tsurumi-Ichiba-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

KK28 Tsurumi-Ichiba Station 鶴見市場駅
Platforms of Tsurumi-Ichiba Station in March 2022
General information
Location	Ichiba-Yamato-chō 7-1, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 230-0025 Japan
Coordinates	35.5175°N 139.6863°E / 35.5175; 139.6863
Operated by	Keikyū
Line(s)	KK Keikyū Main Line
Distance	13.8 km from Shinagawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	KK28
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 24, 1905
Previous names	Ichiba (until 1927)
Passengers
2019	21,572 daily
Services
Preceding station Following station Keikyū Tsurumi KK29 towards Uraga Main Line Local Hatchō-nawate KK27 towards Shinagawa
Location Tsurumi-Ichiba Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Tsurumi-Ichiba Station Tsurumi-Ichiba Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Tsurumi-Ichiba Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 13.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building built over the platforms and tracks.

Station layout

1	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Yokohama, Zushi·Hayama, and Uraga
2	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Keikyū Kamata, Haneda Airport, and Shinagawa

History

Tsurumi-Ichiba Station opened on December 24, 1905, as Ichiba Station (市場駅, Ichiba-eki). It was renamed to its present name in April 1927. A new station building was completed in April 1984, at which time the platforms were lengthened to accommodate 8-car trains.

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Tsurumi-Ichiba Station was assigned station number KK28.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,572 passengers daily.^[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	17,552	[3]
2010	18,154	[4]
2015	19,779	[5]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 25
• old Tōkaidō highway
• Tsurumi River

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. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Tsurumi-Ichiba Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)