Higashi-Yamakita Station

Location
	Higashi-Yamakita Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Higashi-Yamakita Station Higashi-Yamakita Station (Japan)

CB05
Higashi-Yamakita Station

東山北駅
CB05; Higashi-Yamakita Station; 東山北駅
	Platform, 2024
General information
Location	Mukōhara, Yamakita Town, Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture 258-0111; Japan
Coordinates	35°21′25.75″N 139°6′29.64″E / 35.3571528°N 139.1082333°E
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Gotemba Line
Distance	13.1 km (8.1 mi) from Kōzu
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	Bus stop;
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	CB05
Website	https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/東山北駅
History
Opened	25 December 1956; 68 years ago
Passengers
FY2019	793 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Higashi-Yamakita Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Higashi-Yamakita Station Higashi-Yamakita Station (Japan)

Higashi-Yamakita Station (東山北駅, Higashi-Yamakita-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yamakita, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Higashi-Yamakita Station is served by the Gotemba Line and is 13.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōzu Station.

Station layout

Higashi-Yamakita Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.

History

Higashi-Yamakita Station opened on December 25, 1956 as a station of Japanese National Railways (JNR) Gotemba Line. On April 1, 1987 along with privatization and division of JNR, the station came under control of JR Central.

Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Higashi-Yamakita Station was assigned station number CB05.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 793 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	956^[4]
2010	895^[5]
2015	807^[6]

Surrounding area

Kanagawa Prefectural Yamakita High School

References

^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ 山北町統計書 [Yamakita Town statistics (fiscal 2018)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Yamakita Town. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Higashi-Yamakita Station at Wikimedia Commons

Gotemba Line Users' Association information (in Japanese)

[1] "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

[2] "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[Yamakitastats2018-3] 山北町統計書 [Yamakita Town statistics (fiscal 2018)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Yamakita Town. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[stats2005-4] 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[stats2010-5] 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[stats2015-6] 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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