Higashi-Rinkan Station

Higashi-Rikan Station
東林間駅
The east entrance in December 2016
Location 7-7-1 Kamitsuruma, Minami-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Japan
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Enoshima Line
Distance 33.8 km from Shinjuku
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Website www.odakyu.jp/station/higashi_rinkan/
History
Opened 1 April 1929
Rebuilt 1982
Previous names Higashi-Rikantoshi (until 1941)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 21,460 daily
Location
Higashi-Rikan Station
Location within Japan

Higashi-Rinkan Station (東林間駅, Higashi-Rinkan-eki) is a railway station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line in the city of Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.

Lines

Higashi-Rinkan Station is served by the Odakyu Enoshima Line, with some through services to and from Shinjuku in Tokyo. It lies 33.8 kilometers from Shinjuku.

Station layout

Higashi-Rikan Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1  Odakyu Enoshima Line for Fujisawa and Katase-Enoshima
2  Odakyu Enoshima Line for Sagami-Ono and Shinjuku

Adjacent stations

Service
Odakyu Enoshima Line
Sagami-Ono   Local   Chūō-Rinkan

History

The station opened on April 1, 1929, as Higashi-Rinkantoshi Station (東林間都市駅). Its name was shortened to Higashi-Rinkan on October 15, 1941. The station building was rebuilt in 1982.

See also

Coordinates: 35°31′13.87″N 139°26′20.01″E / 35.5205194°N 139.4388917°E / 35.5205194; 139.4388917

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