Kurihira Station

Kurihira Station 栗平駅
File:OER Kurihira station South.jpg South Exit of Kurihira Station
Location	Kurihira 2-chōme 1-1, Asao, Kawasaki, Kanagawa （川崎市麻生区栗平二丁目1-1） Japan
Operated by	Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s)	Tama Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1974
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	21,837 daily

Kurihira Station (栗平駅, Kurihira-eki) is a railway station operated by the Odakyu Electric Railway’s Tama Line, located in Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 2.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Tama Line at Shin-Yurigaoka Station.

History

Kurihira Station was opened on June 1, 1974. In the year 2002 the station became a stop for the Tama Express, and from 2004 for the Section Semi-Express trains. The station building was remodeled in 2006.

Lines

• Odakyu Electric Railway
  • Tama Line

Station layout

Kurihira Station is an elevated station with two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated, and built on a cantilever extending over the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Odakyu Tama Line	Westbound (For Odakyu-Tama-Center and Karakida)
2	■ Odakyu Tama Line	Eastbound (For Shin-Yurigaoka and Shinjuku)

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Odakyu Tama Line
Shin-Yurigaoka		Express (急行)		Odakyū-Nagayama
Shin-Yurigaoka		Tama Express (多摩急行)		Odakyū-Nagayama
Satsukidai		Section Semi Express (区間準急)		Kurokawa
Satsukidai		Local (各駅停車)		Kurokawa

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

• (Japanese) Kurihira Station