KK55 Keikyū Taura Station 京急田浦駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | 5-2 Funakoshi-chō, Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 237-0076 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°18′04″N 139°37′31″E / 35.3011°N 139.6254°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Keikyū | ||||||||||
Line(s) | KK Keikyū Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 44.5 km from Shinagawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | KK55 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | April 1, 1930 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Shōnan Taura; Keihin Taura (until 1987) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019 | 12,986 daily | ||||||||||
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Keikyū Taura Station (京急田浦駅, Keikyū Taura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.
Keikyū Taura Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 44.5 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo. [1]
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms the station underneath. The platforms are short, and can only handle six-car long trains.
1 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for
Yokosuka-Chūō,
Horinouchi, and
Uraga KK Keikyū Kurihama Line for Keikyū Kurihama |
2 | ■ Keikyū Main Line | for
Yokohama,
Keikyū Kamata, and
Shinagawa KK Keikyū Airport Line for Haneda Airport |
The station opened on April 1, 1930 [1] as Shōnan Taura Station (湘南田浦駅). [2] It was renamed Keihin Taura Station (京浜田浦駅) on November 1, 1963, and to its present name on June 1, 1987. [2]
Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Keikyū Taura Station was assigned station number KK55. [3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 12,986 passengers daily. [4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 15,064 | [5] |
2010 | 14,218 | [6] |
2015 | 13,180 | [7] |
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