KK23 Kawasaki-Daishi Station 川崎大師駅 | |||||||||||
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 Station building (July 2011) | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-18-1 Daishi-ekimae, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 210-0802 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°32′09″N 139°43′33″E / 35.5358°N 139.7258°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keikyū | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | KK Daishi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 2.5 km from Keikyū Kawasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KK23 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 21, 1899 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Daishi (大師) (until 1925) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 18,231 | ||||||||||
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  Kawasaki-Daishi Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture  Kawasaki-Daishi Station Kawasaki-Daishi Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Kawasaki-Daishi Station (川崎大師駅, Kawasaki-Daishi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyū.
Lines
Kawasaki-Daishi Station is served by the Keikyū Daishi Line and is located 2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an underpass. There are two exits, one on the south side serving the Keikyū Kawasaki bound platform and one serving the Kojimashinden bound platform on the northeast corner.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | KK Keikyū Daishi Line | for Kojimashinden |
| 2 | KK Keikyū Daishi Line | for Keikyū Kawasaki |
History
Kawasaki-Daishi opened on 21 January 1899 as Daishi Station (大師駅) on the Daishi Railway, the predecessor to the current Keikyū. It was renamed Kawasaki-Daishi Station in November 1925.[1]
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Kawasaki-Daishi Station was assigned station number KK22.[3]
Future plans
There are plans to move the station underground.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,231 passengers daily.[5]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16,363 | [6] |
| 2010 | 16,680 | [7] |
| 2015 | 16,898 | [8] |
Surrounding area
The station serves the nearby Kawasaki Daishi temple.
See also
References
- Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing (1998). ISBN 4-8083-0624-7 (in Japanese)
- 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 211. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ 鉄道チャンネル. "川崎大師駅北口に行ってきました【駅ぶら03】京浜急行131 | 鉄道コラム". 鉄道チャンネル (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-10.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "あの駅には何がある?(35) 参拝者などでにぎわい、地下化の計画も - 川崎大師駅(京急大師線)". マイナビニュース (in Japanese). 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
- ↑ "Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Keikyū. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)