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Nakayama Station (Kanagawa)

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Nakayama Station
中山駅
Nakayama Station soutn entrance.jpg
Nakayama Station South Exit
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Midori
Neighborhood etc. Terayama-cho 80 (JR East) / Nakamaya-cho (Green Line)
Postal Code 226 - 0013
(in Japanese) 神奈川県 横浜市緑区寺山町80/中山町
History
Year opened 1908
Rail services
Station number(s) G-01 (Green Line)
Operator(s) JR East
Yokohama Municipal Subway
Line(s) Yokohama Line
Green Line
Statistics 36,541 (JR), 8,294 (Green line) passengers/day 2008 [1]
Aiga bus inv.svg There is a bus stop near this station

Nakayama Station (中山駅 Nakayama-eki?) is an interchange railway station located in Midori Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the East Japan Railway Company's Yokohama Line, and is 13.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Yokohama Line at Higashi-Kanagawa Station, and is also the terminus of the Yokohama Municipal Subway’s Green Line.

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History

Nakayama Station was opened on September 23, 1908 as a station on the privately-held Yokohama Railway Company. The line was acquired by the Japanese government in 1910, and merged into the Japanese Government Railways system (the predecessor to the JNR from October 1. 1917. All freight operations were suspended from 1960. A new station building was completed in 1985. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East. It became an interchange station with the Green Line on March 30, 2008.

Lines

Station layout

JR Nakayama Station has a single side platform and an island platform serving three elevated tracks, although track 2 is not in normal use. The Yokohama Green Line subway station has a single island platform serving two underground tracks.

JR Nakayama statio platforms

1 Yokohama Line MachidaHashimotoHachiōji
2 Yokohama Line
3 Yokohama Line Shin-YokohamaHigashi-KanagawaYokohamaIsogo

Yokohama Municipal Subway platforms

1 Green Line Center-MinamiHiyoshi
2 Green Line


Surrounding area

  • Midori Ward Office

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kamoi   Yokohama Line   Tōkaichiba
Terminus   Green Line   Kawawachō

References

  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
  1. ^ JR East statistics. Average number of incoming passengers in fiscal year 2008.

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Coordinates: 35°30′53″N 139°32′25″E / 35.5148322°N 139.5402503°E / 35.5148322; 139.5402503



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