Suzukichō Station

Suzukichō Station (鈴木町駅, Suzukichō-eki) is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 2.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

Suzukichō Station 鈴木町駅
Suzukichō Station
Location	Suzukichō 2-chome, Kawasaki, Kawasaki, Kanagawa （川崎市川崎区鈴木町二丁目） Japan
Operated by	Keikyū
Line(s)	Daishi Line
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	KK22
History
Opened	1929
Previous names	Ajinomoto-mae (until 1944)
Passengers
2008	8,058 daily

History

Suzukichō Station opened on December 10, 1929 as a station on the Keihin Electric Railway, the predecessor to the current Keihin Electric Express Railway. Initially named Ajinomoto-mae Station (味の素前駅, Ajinomoto-mae-eki) after the adjacent factory operated by the Ajinomoto Corporation, it was renamed to its present name on October 20, 1944. On October 18, 1956, the station was moved to its present address.

Lines

• Keihin Electric Express Railway
  • Keikyū Daishi Line

Layout

Suzukichō Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underpass.

Platforms

1	■Keikyū Daishi Line	Kawasaki-Daishi ・ Kojimashinden
2	■Keikyū Daishi Line	Keikyū Kawasaki

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keikyū Daishi Line
Minatochō		-	Kawasaki-Daishi

References

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

External links

• (in Japanese) Suzukichō Station