Seya Station (瀬谷駅, Seya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Seya-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).


Seya Station

瀬谷駅
Platforms
General information
LocationSeya 4-1-1, Seya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 246-0031
Japan
Coordinates35°28′13″N 139°28′57″E / 35.4702995°N 139.4825077°E / 35.4702995; 139.4825077
Operated by Sagami Railway
Line(s) Sotetsu Main Line
Distance15.5 km from Yokohama
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
Station codeSO13
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 12, 1926
Passengers
201944,085 daily
Services
Preceding station Sotetsu Following station
Yamato
towards Ebina
Main Line
Commuter Express
Rapid
Local
Mitsukyō
towards Yokohama
Sōtetsu–JR Link Line
Local
Mitsukyō
towards Shinjuku
Location
Seya Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Seya Station
Seya Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Seya Station is located in Japan
Seya Station
Seya Station
Seya Station (Japan)

Lines

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Seya Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and lies 15.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two island platforms. The station building is elevated, and located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

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1, 2  Sagami Line for Yamato and Ebina
3, 4  Sagami Line for Futamata-gawa, Yokohama and Shin-Yokohama

History

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Seya Station was opened on May 12, 1926 as a station of the Jinchū Railway, the predecessor to the current Sagami Railway Main Line. The current station building was completed on March 28, 2004.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 44,085 passengers daily.[1]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 41,517 [2]
2010 42,887 [3]
2015 44,474 [4]

Surrounding area

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  • Yokohama City Seya Junior High School
  • Yokohama City Seya Elementary School
  • Seya Special Education School
  • Yokohama City Seya Library
  • Yokohama City Seya District Center
  • Yokohama City Seya Sports Center

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 相 模 鉄 道 線:乗 降 人 員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanto Traffic Advertising Council. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
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