Koshigoe Station

Koshigoe Station
腰越駅
Koshigoe Station
Location Koshigoe 2-14-14, Kamakura, Kanagawa
(神奈川県鎌倉市腰越二丁目14-14)
Japan
Operated by Enoshima Electric Railway
Line(s) Enoshima Electric Railway
Connections
    History
    Opened 1903
    Previous names Yato (until 1948)
    Traffic
    Passengers (2008) 3059 daily

    Koshigoe Station (腰越駅, Koshigoe-eki) is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 3.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

    History

    Koshigoe Station was opened on June 20, 1903 as Yato Station (谷戸駅, Yato-eki). It was renamed to its present name on July 15, 1948. In 1993, the platform was lengthened to accept three-car trains.

    Lines

    Station layout

    Koshigoe Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is attended.

    Platforms

    1  Enoshima Electric Railway For Kamakura or Fujisawa

    Adjacent stations

    Service
    Enoshima Electric Railway Line
    Enoshima - Kamakurakōkōmae

    References

    • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

    Coordinates: 35°18′30″N 139°29′36″E / 35.30833°N 139.49333°E / 35.30833; 139.49333

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