Kaisei Station (開成駅, Kaisei-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kaisei, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station operated by the Odakyu Electric Railway.


Kaisei Station

開成駅
West Exit of Kaisei Station, October 2005
General information
LocationYoshidajima 4300-1, Kaisei-machi, Ashigarakami-gun, Kanagawa-ken 258-0021
Japan
Coordinates35°19′34.6″N 139°08′09.2″E / 35.326278°N 139.135889°E / 35.326278; 139.135889
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance74.3 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeOH-42
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 4, 1985
Passengers
FY201912,350 daily
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station
Kayama
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Local
Shin-Matsuda
Location
Kaisei Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Kaisei Station
Kaisei Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Kaisei Station is located in Japan
Kaisei Station
Kaisei Station
Kaisei Station (Japan)
Preserved Odakyū 3100 series NSE railcar in front of the station

Lines

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Kaisei Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line and is 74.3 kilometers from the line’s terminal at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

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Kaisei Station has two opposed side platforms with two tracks. The station building is built on a cantilevered structure above and to a right angle with the platforms and tracks. An Odakyū 3100 series NSE railcar is preserved in the park outside the east exit of the station .

Platforms

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1  Odakyu Odawara Line For Odawara
2  Odakyu Odawara Line For Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, and Shinjuku

History

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Kaisei Station was opened on 4 March 1985 with normal and 6-car limited express services.

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Kaisei being assigned station number OH42.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 12,350 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 8,278[4]
2010 10,004[5]
2015 10,736[6]

Bus services

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Surrounding area

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  • Kaisei Municipal Kaisei Minami Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します!" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ^ 鉄道部門:1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Railway department: Average daily number of passengers by station] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. ^ Hakone Tozan Bus timetable for Sekimoto
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