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新川崎駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Station entrance in July 2021
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1-2 Kashimada, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 212-0058 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°33′04″N 139°40′19″E / 35.551°N 139.672°E / 35.551; 139.672 | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 19.5 km from Tokyo. | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | JO14 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 October 1980 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 30,255 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Shin-Kawasaki Station (新川崎駅, Shin-Kawasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Shin-Kawasaki Station is served by the Yokosuka Line and Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, and is located 12.7 km from Shinagawa Station and 19.5 km from Tokyo Station.
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are capable of handling 15-car trains. The station is located adjacent to JR Freight's Shin-Tsurumi locomotive depot.[1] The station is located on the former Hinkaku freight spur line of the Tōkaidō Main Line, but is not on the Tōkaidō Main Line itself, nor do trains from the Tōkaidō Main Line pass through the station. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
| 1 | JO Yokosuka Line | for Yokohama, Ōfuna, Kamakura, Zushi, Yokosuka, and Kurihama |
| JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Zushi | |
| 2 | JO Yokosuka Line | for Shinagawa, Tokyo, Funabashi, Chiba, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
| JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Oyama, and Utsunomiya |
Shin-Kawasaki Station opened on 1 October 1980 as a commuter station for people living in the surrounding large residential areas working in Tokyo or Yokohama.[2]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 30,255 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 25,544[4] |
| 2010 | 25,159[5] |
| 2015 | 27,085[6] |
Media related to Shin-Kawasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
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Stations of the Sōbu Line (Rapid) / Yokosuka Line
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