Kenritsudaigaku Station

Kenritsudaigaku Station (県立大学駅, Kenritsu Daigaku-eki) is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 51.1 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.


Kenritsudaigaku Station

県立大学駅
Kenritsudaigaku Station
LocationYasuura-cho 2-chome, Yokosuka, Kanagawa
（神奈川県横須賀市安浦町二丁目）
Japan
Operated byKeikyū
Line(s)Keikyū Main Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeKK60
History
Opened1930
Previous namesKeikyū-Yasuura; Keihin Yasuura (until 2004)
Passengers
200812,724 daily

History

Kenritsudaigaku Station was opened on April 1, 1930 as Yokosuka-kōgō Station (横須賀公郷駅, Yokosuka-kōgō-eki) on the Shōnan Electric Railway. The Shōnan Electric Railway merged with the Keihin Electric Railway on November 1, 1941 and became the Keihin Electric Express Railway from June 1, 1948. The station was renamed Keihin Yasuura Station (京浜安浦駅, Keihin-Yasuura-eki) on November 1, 1961, and Keikyū Yasuura Station (京急安浦駅, Keikyū-Yasuura-eki) on June 1, 1987. It assumed its present name from February 1, 2004. The station building was rebuilt in April 2005.

Lines

Station layout

Kenritsudaigaku Station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The platform is only long enough to handle six-car trains.

Platforms
1 ■ Keikyū Main Line for Uraga, Keikyū Kurihama, Miurakaigan, and Misakiguchi
2 ■ Keikyū Main Line for Yokohama, Shinagawa, Haneda Airport, and Oshiage

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Keikyū Main Line
Morning Wing: Does not stop at this station
Keikyu Wing: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express (Kaitoku): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express (Tokkyū): Does not stop at this station
Yokosuka-chūō   Local   Horinouchi

References
  • Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū　Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing　(1998). ISBN 4-8083-0624-7 (in Japanese)


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