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Ōgimachi Station (Kanagawa)

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers ()
  
611 daily

Opened
  
1928

Line(s)
  
Tsurumi Line

Address
  
Japan

Ōgimachi Station (Kanagawa)

Location
  
4-5 Ōgimachi, Kawasaki, Kawasaki, Kanagawa (川崎市川崎区扇町4-5) Japan

Similar
  
Umi‑Shibaura Station, Hama‑Kawasaki Station, Ōkawa Station, Anzen Station, Musashi‑Shiraishi Station

Ōgimachi Station (扇町駅, Ōgimachi-eki) is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Ōgimachi Station is served by the Tsurumi Line, and is 7.0 kilometers from the terminus at Tsurumi Station.

Station layout

Ōgimachi Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic.

History

Ōgimachi Station was opened on July 20, 1924 as a station on the privately held Tsurumi Rinkō Railway (鶴見臨港鉄道, Tsurumi Rinkō Tetsudō) initially for freight operations only. Passenger services were started from October 28, 1930. The line was nationalized on July 1, 1943 and was absorbed into the Japanese Government Railways network. The station has been unstaffed since March 1, 1971. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station has been jointly operated by JR East and Japan Freight Railway Company.

References

Ōgimachi Station (Kanagawa) Wikipedia