Kaminoge Station

35°36′43″N 139°38′19″E

OM14 Kaminoge Station 上野毛駅
The platforms, November 2021
General information
Location	1-26-6 Kaminoge, Setagaya, Tokyo （東京都世田谷区上野毛１丁目２６－６） Japan
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	OM Ōimachi Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	3 (1 bypass)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	OM14
History
Opened	1 November 1929; 95 years ago (1929-11-01)
Passengers
FY2011	20,830 daily
Services
Preceding station Tōkyū Railways Following station Futako-tamagawa OM15 towards Mizonokuchi Ōimachi Line Local Local Todoroki OM13 towards Ōimachi
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Kaminoge Station (上野毛駅, Kaminoge-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyu Oimachi Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

Lines

Kaminoge Station is served by the 10.4 km Tokyu Oimachi Line from Oimachi to Futako-tamagawa, and is located 9.2 km from the starting point of the line at Oimachi.^[1] It is numbered "OM14".

Station layout

The station has a single island platform below the surrounding ground level, serving two tracks, with an additional outer track to allow non-stop express trains to pass in the "up" (Oimachi) direction.^[2]

Platforms

1	■ Tokyu Oimachi Line	for Futako-tamagawa and Mizonokuchi
2	■ Tokyu Oimachi Line	Jiyūgaoka, Ōokayama, Hatanodai, and Ōimachi

History

The station opened on 1 November 1929.^[1]

Kaminoge station was rebuilt, with building work completed in March 2011.^[3] The new station building was designed by the architect Tadao Ando.^[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 20,830 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tama Art University
• Gotoh Museum
• St. Mary's International School

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. Kawashima, Ryozo (18 March 2009). 日本の鉄道　東海道ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅　－　横浜エリア [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo - Yokohama area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 77. ISBN 978-4-06-270011-5.
3. "上野毛駅改良工事" [Kaminoge Station Improvement Works]. Archived from the original on 7 December 2010.
4. "Tadao Ando Architecture, Challenges - Faithful to the Basis".

External links

• Tokyu station information (in Japanese)