Aikō-Ishida Station (愛甲石田駅, Aikō-Ishida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway. Part of the station physically extends into neighboring Isehara city.


Aikō-Ishida Station

愛甲石田駅
North Exit of Aikō-Ishida Station, 2008
General information
Location1-1-1 Aikō, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0035
Japan
Coordinates35°25′04″N 139°20′39″E / 35.417844°N 139.344083°E / 35.417844; 139.344083
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance48.5 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeOH-35
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1927
Passengers
FY201954,602 daily
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station
Isehara
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Rapid Express
Hon-Atsugi
towards Shinjuku
Odawara Line
Express
Hon-Atsugi
Isehara
Terminus
Odawara Line
Semi Express
Hon-Atsugi
Isehara
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Local
Hon-Atsugi
Location
Aikō-Ishida Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Aikō-Ishida Station
Aikō-Ishida Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Aikō-Ishida Station is located in Japan
Aikō-Ishida Station
Aikō-Ishida Station
Aikō-Ishida Station (Japan)

Lines

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Aikō-Ishida Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, and lies 48.5 rail kilometers from the line's terminal at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

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1  Odakyu Odawara Line For Shin-Matsuda and Odawara
2  Odakyu Odawara Line For Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase and Shinjuku

History

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Aikō-Ishida Station was opened on April 1, 1927, on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with normal and 6-car limited express services. A limited number of Romancecar express trains began serving the station from 1987, the same year that the new station building was completed.

The station was named after Aikō, Atsugi and adjacent Ishida, Isehara.

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Aikō-Ishida being assigned station number OH35.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 54,602 passengers daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 45,686[4]
2010 47,460[5]
2015 51,341[6]

Surrounding area

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Bus connections

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  • There is a bus to Shoin University which takes 15 minutes during off-peak traffic.

See also

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References

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  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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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