Keikyū Tsurumi Station

Keikyū Tsurumi Station 京急鶴見駅
File:Keikyu-tsurumi station.jpg Keikyū Tsurumi Station
Location	Tsurumi Chūō 1-chōme, Tsurumi, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市鶴見区鶴見中央一丁目） Japan
Operated by	Keikyū
Line(s)	Keikyū Main Line
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	KK29
History
Opened	1905
Previous names	Keihin Tsurumi (until 1987)
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	28,457 daily

Keikyū Tsurumi Station (京急鶴見駅, Keikyū Tsurumi-eki) is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Keikyū Main Line located in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 15.3 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.

History

Keikyū Tsurumi Station opened on December 24, 1905 as a temporary stop on the Keihin Electric Railway. It was elevated to a full station on November 1, 1925 and renamed Keihin Tsurumi Station (京浜鶴見駅, Keihin Tsurumi-eki). It was renamed to its present name on June 1, 1987.

Lines

• Keihin Electric Express Railway
  • Keikyū Main Line

Station layout

1	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Yokohama, Shin-Zushi, Uraga, Misakiguchi
2, 3	■ Keikyū Main Line	for Keikyū Kamata, Haneda Airport, Shinagawa, Sengakuji, Oshiage

Keikyū Tsurumi Station is an elevated station with an island platform and a side platform serving three tracks. The platforms are on the third floor of the station building, with the wicket gates and main concourse on the second floor.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keikyū Main Line
Rapid Limited Express: no stop
Limited Express: no stop
Keikyū Kawasaki		Airport Express		Kanagawa-Shinmachi
Tsurumi-Ichiba		Local		Kagetsuen-mae

References

• Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū　Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing　(1998). ISBN 4-8083-0624-7 (Japanese)

External links

• Keikyū Tsurumi Station (Japanese)