Tsurugamine Station

Tsurugamine Station (鶴ケ峰駅, Tsurugamine-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Asahi-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).

Lines

Tsurugamine Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and lies 8.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

History

Tsurugamine Station was opened on 25 October 1930.

Future plans

The station facilities are planned to be transitioned to an underground structure by 2034. The results of the planning process were presented in January 2022, and it was determined that the project will cost ¥78 billion (2021) (US$714 million). Construction for the elevation of the 2.8 km (1.7 mi) section of the Sotetsu Main Line began in June 2022.

The goal of the project is to remove 10 level crossings from the main line.

Gallery

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 57,068 passengers daily.

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

• Asahi Ward Office
• Yokohama City Asahi Library
• Yokohama City Waterworks Bureau Asahi / Seya Service Center
• Asahi Civil Engineering Office
• Resource Recycling Bureau Asahi Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Tsurugamine Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)