Kurami Station

Kurami Station

倉見駅
Kurami Station; 倉見駅
	Kurami Station, May 2010
General information
Location	Kurami 3823, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun, Kanagawa-ken 253-0101; Japan
Coordinates	35°23′41.8″N 139°22′42.9″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Sagami Line
Distance	8.6 km from Chigasaki.
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1926
Passengers
FY2014	1,947 daily
Services
Location
	Kurami Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Kurami Station Kurami Station (Japan)

Kurami Station (倉見駅, Kurami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Samukawa, Kōza District. Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kurami Station is served by the Sagami Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminal station of the line at Chigasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected by a footbridge to the station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Sagami Line	for Chigasaki
2	■ Sagami Line	for Atsugi, Hashimoto, Hachiōji

History

Kurami Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as the initial terminal station the Sagami Railway. The line was extended to Atsugi on July 15, 1926 and freight services were initiated on the same day. On June 1, 1944, the Sagami Railway was nationalized and merged with the Japan National Railways. Freight services were discontinued in 1961. On April 1, 1987, with the dissolution and privatization of the Japan National Railways, the station came under the operation of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 1,947 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

JX Metals, Kurami plant
Kirin Sagami plant

References

各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

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[jreast2014stats-1] 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2020.