Keikyu Kamata Station
Encyclopedia
, is a railway station located in Ōta, Tokyo
, Japan
, operated by Keihin Electric Express Railway
(Keikyū).
Kamata Station was renamed to Keihin Kamata Station (京浜蒲田駅) in November 1925 and to Keikyū Kamata Station, the present name, in June 1987.
Ota, Tokyo
is one of the 23 Special wards of Tokyo, Japan.As of May 1, 2011, the ward has an estimated population of 676,458, with 348,492 households, and a population density of 11,376.69 persons per km²...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, operated by Keihin Electric Express Railway
Keihin Electric Express Railway
, also known as or, more recently, , is a private railroad that connects inner Tokyo to Kawasaki, Yokohama, Yokosuka and other points on the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture. It also provides rail access to Haneda Airport in Tokyo. means the Tokyo - Yokohama area. The company's railway...
(Keikyū).
History
The station opened on 1 February 1901 as Kamata Station (蒲田駅). The Airport Line (then called Haneda Branch Line) was opened in 1902.Kamata Station was renamed to Keihin Kamata Station (京浜蒲田駅) in November 1925 and to Keikyū Kamata Station, the present name, in June 1987.
Station layout
| 1 | ■from Shinagawa to the Airport Line Keikyu Airport Line The is a commuter line operated by Keihin Kyuko Electric Railway. It runs from Keikyū Kamata to in Tokyo, and has Airport Express , Ltd. Express , Rapid Ltd. Express , and Airport Rapid Ltd. Express services.-Station list:... |
Haneda Airport (International Terminal, Domestic Terminal) |
| ■from Haneda Airport to the Main Line | Yokohama | |
| 2 | ■Main Line | Yokohama, Yokosuka Chūō |
| 4 | ■from Yokohama to the Airport Line Keikyu Airport Line The is a commuter line operated by Keihin Kyuko Electric Railway. It runs from Keikyū Kamata to in Tokyo, and has Airport Express , Ltd. Express , Rapid Ltd. Express , and Airport Rapid Ltd. Express services.-Station list:... |
Haneda Airport (International Terminal, Domestic Terminal) |
| ■from Haneda Airport to the Main Line | Shinagawa, Narita Airport | |
| 6 | ■Main Line | Shinagawa, Narita Airport |