Maborikaigan Station (馬堀海岸駅, Maborikaigan-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
KK63 Maborikaigan Station 馬堀海岸駅 | |||||||||||
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 Entrance to Maborikaigan Station, February 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3-20-1 Mabori-cho, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 239-0802 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°15′36″N 139°42′27″E / 35.2599°N 139.7075°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keikyū | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | KK Keikyū Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 54.2 km from Shinagawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KK63 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1930 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 9,045 daily | ||||||||||
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  Maborikaigan Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture  Maborikaigan Station Maborikaigan Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Maborikaigan Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 54.2 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.
Station layout edit
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Uraga |
| 2 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for Yokohama, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji Toei Asakusa Line for Oshiage
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History edit
Maborikaigan Station opened on April 1, 1930.[1]
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Maborikaigan Station was assigned station number KK63.[2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9,045 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
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| 2005 | 11,054 | [4] |
| 2010 | 10,169 | [5] |
| 2015 | 9,729 | [6] |
Surrounding area edit
- National Defense Academy of Japan
- Yokosuka City Maboricho Elementary School
- Yokosuka City Maboricho Junior High School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Miura, Kazuo (1998). Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inba Publishing. ISBN 978-4808306243.(in Japanese)
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links edit
Media related to Maborikaigan Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)