Katase-Enoshima Station

Katase-Enoshima
片瀬江ノ島
Katase-Enoshima Station in February 2008
Location 2-15-3 Katase-Kaigan, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Japan
Coordinates 35°18′32.04″N 139°29′0.4″E / 35.3089000°N 139.483444°E / 35.3089000; 139.483444Coordinates: 35°18′32.04″N 139°29′0.4″E / 35.3089000°N 139.483444°E / 35.3089000; 139.483444
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Enoshima Line
Distance 27.6 km from Sagami-Ōno
Platforms 2 bay platforms
Tracks 3
Connections Bus terminal
Other information
Station code OE16
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 April 1929
Rebuilt 2018-2020
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008) 18,066 daily
Location
Katase-Enoshima Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Katase-Enoshima Station
Katase-Enoshima Station (Japan)

Katase-Enoshima Station (片瀬江ノ島駅, Katase-Enoshima-eki) is a railway station on the Odakyu Enoshima Line, in the city of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.

Lines

Katase-Enoshima Station forms the southern terminus of the 27.6 km Odakyu Enoshima Line starting at Sagami-Ōno. It is 59.9 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of Odakyu at Shinjuku Station. It is also within walking distance of Enoshima Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) and Shonan-Enoshima Station on the Shonan Monorail.

Station layout

Katase-Enoshima Station has two bay platforms serving three tracks, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is designed to evoke the image of Ryūgū-jō, or Dragon Palace, the underwater dwelling in the Urashima Taro fable.

Platforms

1, 2 ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, andShinjuku
3 ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line for alighting passengers only
4 ■ Odakyu Enoshima Line for Fujisawa, Sagami-Ōno, and Shinjuku

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Odakyu Enoshima Line
Fujisawa   Limited Express Enoshima   Terminus
Fujisawa   Limited Express Homeway   Terminus
Fujisawa   Rapid Express   Terminus
Fujisawa   Express   Terminus
Kugenuma-Kaigan   Local   Terminus

History

Katase-Enoshima Station opened on April 1, 1929.[1]

Work is scheduled to commence in February 2018 to rebuild and modernize the station, with completion scheduled for May 2020.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 17,260 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 237. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ↑ 片瀬江ノ島駅の改良工事を実施します [Katase-Enoshima Station to be modernized] (pdf). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 12 December 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
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