Kōzu Station (Kanagawa)

Kōzu 国府津
The station building, March 2008
Location	4 Kōzu, Odawara, Kanagawa （神奈川県小田原市国府津４丁目） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Gotemba Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1887
Traffic

Passengers (FY2012)	6,289 daily

Kōzu Station (国府津駅, Kōzu-eki) is a railway station in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is served by both the Tōkaidō Main Line and Gotemba Line. The station is 77.7 km from Tokyo Station.

Lines 1
Station layout 2
Platforms 3
Adjacent stations 4
History 5
Passenger statistics 6
References 7
External links 8

Lines

The station is served by following lines.

Station layout

Kōzu Station has one side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks, connected to the station building by an overpass. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1,2	■ Tōkaidō Line	for Odawara, Atami, and Numazu Itō Line for Itō
3	■ Gotemba Line	for Matsuda, Yamakita, Gotemba, and Numazu
4,5	■ Tōkaidō Line	for Hiratsuka, Chigasaki, Fujisawa, Ōfuna, Yokohama, Shinagawa, and Tokyo
4,5	■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line	for Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Kumagaya, Takasaki, and Maebashi

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Tōkaidō Main Line
Hiratsuka	Commuter Rapid	Odawara
Hiratsuka	Rapid Acty	Odawara
Ninomiya	Local	Kamonomiya
Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
Hiratsuka	Special Rapid	Odawara
Ninomiya	Rapid	Kamonomiya
Gotemba Line
Terminus	Local	Shimo-Soga

History

Kōzu Station opened on July 11, 1887.^[1] With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station became a border station under the control of both JR East and JR Central. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 18, 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 6,289 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2000	6,998^[3]
2005	6,464^[4]
2010	6,441^[5]
2011	6,364^[6]
2012	6,289^[2]

References

Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1. (Japanese)

^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 20.
^ ^a ^b 各駅の乗車人員 (2012年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 21 October 2013.

External links

JR East station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Tōkaidō Main Line (JR East)

Tokyo Shimbashi Shinagawa Kawasaki Yokohama (Shinjuku >>) Totsuka Ōfuna Fujisawa Tsujidō Chigasaki Hiratsuka Ōiso Ninomiya Kōzu Kamonomiya Odawara Hayakawa Nebukawa Manazuru Yugawara Atami (>> Itō, Numazu, Shizuoka)

Stations of the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line

Takasaki Line - Tōkaidō Main Line	(Maebashi Shin-Maebashi Ino Takasaki-Ton-yamachi) Takasaki Kuragano Shinmachi Jimbohara Honjō Okabe Fukaya Kagohara Kumagaya Gyōda Fukiage Kita-Kōnosu Kōnosu Kitamoto Okegawa Kita-Ageo Ageo Miyahara Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Musashi-Kosugi Yokohama Totsuka Ōfuna Fujisawa Tsujidō Chigasaki Hiratsuka Ōiso Ninomiya Kōzu Kamonomiya Odawara

Utsunomiya Line - Yokosuka Line	Utsunomiya Suzumenomiya Ishibashi Jichi-idai Koganei Oyama Mamada Nogi Koga Kurihashi Higashi-Washinomiya Kuki Shin-Shiraoka Shiraoka Hasuda Higashi-Ōmiya Toro Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Nishi-Ōi Musashi-Kosugi Shin-Kawasaki Yokohama Hodogaya Higashi-Totsuka Totsuka Ōfuna Kita-Kamakura Kamakura Zushi

Stations of the Gotemba Line

Kōzu Shimo-Soga Kami-Ōi Sagami-Kaneko Matsuda Higashi-Yamakita Yamakita Yaga Suruga-Oyama Ashigara Gotemba Minami-Gotemba Fujioka Iwanami Susono Nagaizumi-Nameri Shimo-Togari Ōoka Numazu

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