Kaminoge Station

Kaminoge Station (上野毛駅, Kaminoge-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyu Oimachi Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

OM14
Kaminoge Station

上野毛駅
The main station entrance, November 2011
Location1-26-6 Kaminoge, Setagaya, Tokyo
（東京都世田谷区上野毛１丁目２６－６）
Japan
Operated byTokyu Corporation
Line(s)Tokyu Oimachi Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeOM14
History
Opened1929
Passengers
FY201120,830 daily

Lines

Kaminoge Station is served by the 10.4 km Tokyu Oimachi Line from Oimachi to Futako-Tamagawa, and is located 9.2 km from the starting point of the line at Oimachi.[1] It is numbered "OM14".

Station layout

The station has a single island platform below the surrounding ground level, serving two tracks, with an additional outer track to allow non-stop express trains to pass in the "up" (Oimachi) direction.[2]

Platforms
1 ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line for Futako-Tamagawa and Mizonokuchi
2 ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line Jiyūgaoka, Ōokayama, Hatanodai, and Ōimachi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tokyu Oimachi Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Todoroki   Local   Futako-Tamagawa
Todoroki   Local   Futako-Tamagawa

History

The station opened on 1 November 1929.[1]

Kaminoge station was rebuilt, with building work completed in March 2011.[3] The new station building was designed by the architect Tadao Ando.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 20,830 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Kawashima, Ryozo (18 March 2009). 日本の鉄道　東海道ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅　－　横浜エリア [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo - Yokohama area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 77. ISBN 978-4-06-270011-5.
  3. "上野毛駅改良工事" [Kaminoge Station Improvement Works]. Archived from the original on 7 December 2010.
  4. "Tadao Ando Architecture, Challenges - Faithful to the Basis".
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