Ōiso Station

Ōiso Station 大磯駅
File:Oiso Station.JPG Ōiso Station in June 2010
Location	Higashi-Koiso, Ōiso, Naka, Kanagawa （神奈川県中郡大磯町東小磯） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Tokaido Main Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1887
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008)	7,579 daily

Ōiso Station (大磯駅, Ōiso-eki) is a railway station on the Tokaido Main Line in Ōiso, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōiso Station is served by the Tokaido Main Line, with some through services via the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line. The station is 67.8 km from Tokyo Station.

Layout

Ōiso Station has a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Station layout

1	■ Tokaido Main Line	for Odawara, Atami, Numazu, and Itō (Itō Line)
2	■ Tokaido Main Line	for Ōfuna, Yokohama, and Tokyo
	■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line	for Ōfuna, Shinjuku, Ōmiya, Kumagaya, Takasaki, and Maebashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Tokaido Main Line
Commuter Rapid: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Hiratsuka		Local		Ninomiya
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Special Rapid: no stop
Hiratsuka		Rapid		Ninomiya

History

Ōiso Station opened on July 11, 1887 on the Tokaido Main Line of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the dissolution and privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC Card system came into operation from November 18, 2001.

Surrounding area

• Oiso Beach
• Oiso Long Beach, outdoor swimming pool resort
• Kanagawa Prefectural Oiso High School
• National Route 1

References

• Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(Japanese)

External links

• JR East station information (Japanese)