Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station

Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station (東海大学前駅, Tōkaidaigaku-mae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway. As its name (literally "in front of Tokai University") implies, the station is located close to the Shōnan campus of Tokai University.


Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station

東海大学前駅
South Exit of Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station
General information
Location1-1-1 Minamiyana, Hadano-shi, Kanagawa-ken 257-0003
Japan
Coordinates35°22′23″N 139°16′16″E / 35.3731297°N 139.2712355°E / 35.3731297; 139.2712355
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance57.0 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeOH-38
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1927
Previous namesŌne 大根 (until 1987)
Passengers
FY201938,909 daily
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station
Hadano
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Rapid Express
Tsurumaki-Onsen
towards Shinjuku
Odawara Line
Express
Local
Tsurumaki-Onsen
Location
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station is located in Japan
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station
Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line. It is located 57.0 rail km from the line's Tokyo terminal at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout edit

The station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building is constructed on a cantilever above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms edit

1  Odakyu Odawara Line for Shin-Matsuda and Odawara
2  Odakyu Odawara Line for Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, and Shinjuku
Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Ayase

History edit

The station opened on 1 April 1927, as Ōne Station (大根駅). It was given its present name on 9 March 1987, and the current station building was completed the same year.[citation needed]

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Tōkaidaigaku-mae being assigned station number OH38.[1][2]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 38,909 passengers daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 38,311[4]
2010 38,078[5]
2015 41,131[6]

Surrounding area edit

  • Tōkai University Shōnan Campus
  • Ōne Elementary School
  • Hirohata Elementary School
  • Ōne Junior High School
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Hadano High School

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します!" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ^ 鉄道部門:1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Railway department: Average daily number of passengers by station] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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 Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons