Yokohama Station
Yokohama Station 横浜駅 Location Prefecture Kanagawa(See other stations in Kanagawa) City YokohamaWard Nishi
Neighborhood etc. 1-chome, Takashima(Keikyu)
2-chome, Takashima(JR)
1-chome, Minami-Saiwai(Tokyu, Sotetsu, Subway) (in Japanese) 神奈川県横浜市西区高島一丁目
高島二丁目
南幸一丁目 History Opened 1872 (1st)
1915 (2nd)
1928 (3rd, the present) Rail services Operator(s) East Japan Railway Company
Keihin Electric Express Railway
Tokyu Corporation
Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Sagami Railway
Yokohama City Transportation BureauMajor bus terminal(s) attached to station
Yokohama Station (横浜駅, yokohama-eki?) is a main interchange station located in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is the busiest station in Kanagawa Prefecture and the 5th busiest in Japan as of 2004, serving 2.05 million passengers daily.
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Lines
Yokohama Station is served by the following lines:
- East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
- Keihin Electric Express Railway (Keikyū)
- Sagami Railway (Sōtetsu)
- Tokyu Corporation
- Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
- Yokohama Municipal Subway
(JR Central's Tōkaidō Shinkansen passes through Shin-Yokohama Station, not Yokohama Station)
Station layout
JR East and Keikyū platforms are located in the main above ground portion of Yokohama Station. Keikyū's section consists of platforms 1-2, JR has platforms 3-10.
1 ■Keikyū Main LineUraga ・Kurihama Line ・ Misakiguchi ・ Zushi Line 2 ■Keikyū Main LineShinagawa ・Segakuji ・ Through service for Toei Asakusa Line・Keisei Main Line3 ■Negishi LineSakuragichō・Isogo・Ōfuna 4 ■Keihin-Tōhoku LineKawasaki・Tokyo・Ōmiya ■Yokohama LineShin-Yokohama・Machida・Hashimoto・Hachiōji 5-6 ■Tōkaidō LineOdawara・Atami 7-8 ■Tōkaidō LineKawasaki・Shinagawa・Tokyo 9 ■Yokosuka LineZushi・Kamakura・Yokosuka・Kurihama ■Shōnan-Shinjuku LineTotsuka ・Ōfuna 10 ■Yokosuka LineShinagawa・Tokyo ・ Sobu Lineto Chiba・Naruto ・Narita Lineto Narita Airport・Uchibō Lineto Kimitsu・Sotobō Lineto Kazusa-Ichinomiya ■Shōnan-Shinjuku LineShibuya ・Shinjuku ・ŌmiyaTokyu Corporation and the Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company share the same underground station located in the 5th underground level of Yokohama Station, to the west of the JR platforms.
1 ■Minatomirai LineMinato Mirari ・ Bashamichi ・ Motomachi-Chūkagai 2 ■Tōkyū Tōyoko LineMusashi-Kosugi ・ Jiyūgaoka ・ ShibuyaThe Yokohama Municipal Subway is located on the 3rd underground floor, west of the main station.
1 ■Line 3Sakuragichō ・Kannai ・ Shōnandai 2 ■Line 3Shin-Yokohama ・ AzaminoSagami Railway is an above ground structure to the west of the main station, connected to the Sotetsu Department Store.
1 ■Sagami Railway Main LineFutamatagawa ・Yamato ・Ebina ・(Through service to the Izumino Line at Futamatagawa to Shōnandai) (Local Only) 2 ■Sagami Railway Main LineFutamatagawa ・Yamato ・Ebina ・(Through service to the Izumino Line atFutamatagawa to Shōnandai) 3 ■Sagami Railway Main LineFutamatagawa ・Yamato ・Ebina (Express Only)
Station area
The west and east have a complex underground business district which spans over several floors and is directly connected with the buildings which surround the station. Yokohama station has three bus terminals, and two other bus terminals are located near the station.
East entrance
- Porta
- Sogo (with Yokohama station eastside bus terminal)
- Lumine
- Kiyoken
- Marui (0101)
- Yokohama Sky Building (city air terminal, and its bus terminal)
- Yokohama Plaza Hotel
- Yokohama Central Japan Post Office
- The Port Service Yokohama Station East Exit pier
West entrance
- The Diamond (underground shopping mall, and stairs to westside bus terminal)
- Takashimaya
- CIAL
- Sotetsu Joinus
- Sotetsu Mobile
- Sotetsu highway bus terminal
- Yokohama station westside second bus terminal
- Yokohama Cinema Society
- Yokohama Excel Hotel Tokyu
- Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel and Towers
- Okadaya More's
- Tokyu Hands, Yokohama Location
- Yodobashi Camera, in front of Yokohama Station
- Biccamera, Yokohama Location
- Vivre
- Daiei
- NTT Yokohama East Building
History
- May 7, 1872 (June 12 in Gregorian calendar): Yokohama Station (original station, now Sakuragichō Station) opens as one of the first railway stations in Japan.
- July 11, 1887: The railway is extended from Yokohama to Kōzu Station. Through trains between Shimbashi Station and Kōzu Station require a switchback at Yokohama Station.
- August 1, 1898: A line bypassing Yokohama Station is opened to avoid the switchback. Through trains stop at Kanagawa Station or Hodogaya Station instead of Yokohama Station, and shuttle trains connect Yokohama and Hodogaya.
- August 15, 1915: The second Yokohama Station opens close to the present day Takashimachō Station to allow Tōkaidō Main Line trains to call at Yokohama Station. The original Yokohama Station is renamed Sakuragichō Station. The Yokohama–Hodogaya shuttle trains cease. JR East uses this date as the opening date of the current Yokohama Station.[1]
- September 1, 1923: The station is destroyed by a fire in the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake.
- September 7, 1923: The station reopens with a temporary building.
- March 18, 1928: Tokyo Yokohama Railway (now the Tokyu Toyoko Line) is connected to the station.
- October 15, 1928: The third (current) Yokohama Station opens on the north side of the second station. The Tōkaidō Main Line also moves to its current route.
- February 5, 1930: Keihin Electric Railway (now the Keikyu Main Line) is connected to the station.
- December 27, 1933: Jinchū Railway (now the Sotetsu Main Line) is connected to the station.
- March 29, 1945: The station is destroyed in the Yokohama Air Raid.
- December 9, 1957: The north side underground entrance opens.
- December 1, 1965: The MARS on-line ticket reservation system is introduced at the station.
- September 4, 1976: The Yokohama City Subway Line No. 3 is connected to Yokohama Station.
- November 7, 1980: The new east station building and east-west passage open.
- January 31, 2004: The Tōkyū Tōyoko Line platform reopens underground.
- February 1, 2004: The Minatomirai Line opens.
Adjacent stations
« Service » Tōkaidō Line KawasakiLocal TotsukaKawasaki Rapid Acty Totsuka Commuter Rapid: no stop Keihin-Tōhoku Line—Negishi Line Higashi-KanagawaLocal SakuragichōHigashi-Kanagawa Rapid Sakuragichō Yokosuka Line Shin-KawasakiLocal HodogayaShōnan-Shinjuku Line Shin-Kawasaki Local Hodogaya ŌsakiRapid Totsuka Ōsaki Special Rapid Totsuka Keikyū Main Line KanagawaLocal TobeKanagawa-ShinmachiLtd. Express Kami-ŌokaKeikyū KawasakiRapid Ltd. Express Kami-Ōoka Keikyū Wing: no stop Sagami Railway Main Line Terminus Local HiranumabashiTerminus Rapid HoshikawaTerminus Express FutamatagawaTōkyū Tōyoko Line /Minatomirai Line TanmachiLocal Shin-TakashimaKikunaExpress MinatomiraiKikuna Commuter Ltd. Express Minatomirai Kikuna Ltd. Express Minatomirai Yokohama Municipal Subway Line 3 Mitsuzawa-Shimochō - Takashimachō
Tokyo - Shimbashi - Shinagawa - Kawasaki - Yokohama - (Shinjuku >>) Totsuka - Ōfuna - Fujisawa - Tsujidō - Chigasaki - Hiratsuka - Ōiso - Ninomiya - Kōzu - Kamonomiya - Odawara - Hayakawa - Nebukawa - Manazuru - Yugawara - Atami (>> Itō, Numazu, Shizuoka)
Ōmiya - Saitama-Shintoshin - Yono - Kita-Urawa - Urawa - Minami-Urawa - Warabi - Nishi-Kawaguchi - Kawaguchi - Akabane - Higashi-Jūjō - Ōji - Kami-Nakazato - Tabata - Nishi-Nippori - Nippori - Uguisudani - Ueno - Okachimachi - Akihabara - Kanda - Tokyo - Yūrakuchō - Shimbashi - Hamamatsuchō - Tamachi - Shinagawa - Ōimachi - Ōmori - Kamata - Kawasaki - Tsurumi - Shin-Koyasu - Higashi-Kanagawa - Yokohama - Sakuragichō - Kannai - Ishikawachō - Yamate - Negishi - Isogo - Shin-Sugita - Yōkōdai - Kōnandai - Hongōdai - Ōfuna
Chiba - Inage - Tsudanuma - Funabashi - Ichikawa - Shin-Koiwa - Kinshichō - Bakurocho - Shin-Nihombashi - Tokyo - Shimbashi - Shinagawa - Nishi-Ōi - Shin-Kawasaki - Yokohama - Hodogaya - Higashi-Totsuka - Totsuka - Ōfuna - Kita-Kamakura - Kamakura - Zushi - Higashi-Zushi - Taura - Yokosuka - Kinugasa - Kurihama
--- Takasaki Line - Tōkaidō Main Line ---
Maebashi - Shin-Maebashi - Ino - Takasaki-Ton-yamachi -
Takasaki - Kuragano - Shinmachi - Jimbohara - Honjō - Okabe - Fukaya - Kagohara - Kumagaya - Gyōda - Fukiage - Kita-Kōnosu - Kōnosu - Kitamoto - Okegawa - Kita-Ageo - Ageo - Miyahara - Ōmiya - Akabane - Ikebukuro - Shinjuku - Shibuya - Ebisu - Ōsaki - Yokohama - Totsuka - Ōfuna - Fujisawa - Tsujidō - Chigasaki - Hiratsuka - Ōiso - Ninomiya - Kōzu - Kamonomiya - Odawara
--- Utsunomiya Line - Yokosuka Line ---
Utsunomiya - Suzumenomiya - Ishibashi - Jichi-idai - Koganei - Tochigi - Mamada - Nogi - Koga - Kurihashi -
Higashi-Washinomiya - Kuki - Shin-Shiraoka - Shiraoka - Hasuda -
Higashi-Ōmiya - Toro - Ōmiya - Akabane - Ikebukuro - Shinjuku - Shibuya - Ebisu - Ōsaki - Nishi-Ōi - Shin-Kawasaki - Yokohama - Hodogaya - Higashi-Totsuka - Totsuka - Ōfuna - Kita-Kamakura - Kamakura - Zushi
(thru Oshiage, Asakusa<<) Sengakuji - Shinagawa - Kita-Shinagawa - Shin-Banba - Aomono-Yokochō - Samezu - Tachiaigawa - Ōmori-Kaigan - Heiwajima - Ōmorimachi - Umeyashiki - Keikyū Kamata (>>thru Haneda Airport) - Zōshiki - Rokugōdote - Keikyū Kawasaki (>>thru Kawasaki Daishi) - Hatchōnawate - Tsurumi-Shijō - Keikyū Tsurumi - Kagetsuen-mae - Namamugi - Keikyū Shin-Koyasu - Koyasu - Kanagawa-Shinmachi - Naka-Kido - Kanagawa - Yokohama - Tobe - Hinodechō - Koganechō - Minami-Ōta - Idogaya - Gumyōji - Kami-Ōoka - Byōbugaura - Sugita - Keikyū Tomioka - Nōkendai - Kanazawa-Bunko - Kanazawa-Hakkei (>>thru Shin-Zushi) - Oppama - Keikyū Taura - Anjinzuka - Hemi - Shioiri - Yokosuka-Chūō - Kenritsu Daigaku - Horinouchi (>>thru Misakiguchi) - Keikyū Ōtsu - Mabori-Kaigan - Uraga
Shibuya - Daikan-yama - (Towards Kita-Senju>>) Naka-Meguro - Yūtenji - Gakugeidaigaku - Toritsudaigaku - Jiyūgaoka - Den-en-Chōfu - Tamagawa - Shin-Maruko - Musashi-Kosugi - Motosumiyoshi - Hiyoshi - Tsunashima - Ōkurayama - Kikuna - Myōrenji - Hakuraku - Higashi-Hakuraku - Tammachi - Yokohama (>>Towards Motomachi-Chukagai)
Discontinued section: Yokohama - Takashimachō - Sakuragichō
Azamino – Nakagawa – Center-Kita – Center-Minami – Nakamachidai – Nippa – Kita Shin-yokohama – Shin-Yokohama – Kishine-kōen – Katakurachō – Mitsuzawa-kamichō – Mitsuzawa-shimochō – Yokohama – Takashimachō – Sakuragichō – Kannai – Isezaki-chōjamachi – Bandōbashi – Yoshinochō – Maita – Gumyōji – Kami-Ōoka – Kōnan-Chūō – Kaminagaya – Shimonagaya – Maioka – Totsuka – Odoriba – Nakada – Tateba – Shimoiida – Shōnandai
Yokohama - Shin-Takashima - Minato Mirai - Bashamichi - Nihon-ōdōri - Motomachi-Chūkagai
Through service to: Tōkyū Tōyoko Line
Yokohama - Hiranumabashi - Nishi-Yokohama - Tennochō - Hoshikawa - Wadamachi - Kamihoshikawa - Nishiya - Tsurugamine - Futamatagawa - Kibōgaoka - Mitsukyō - Seya - Yamato - Sagami-Ōtsuka - Sagamino - Kashiwadai - Ebina
External links
- (English)JR-East (Yokohama Station)
- (Japanese)Sotetsu Line (Yokohama Station Map)
- Yokohama Subway Yokohama Station
Coordinates: 35°27′55.60″N, 139°37′22.21″E
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