Location & Access
Hemi Station (へみ) is conveniently located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it an accessible point for both local commuters and visitors exploring the area. Situated at 35°16′51″N 139°39′11″E, the station offers bus connections, providing further reach into the surrounding neighborhoods and attractions. Its accessible design ensures ease of use for all passengers.
Railway Lines
The station is a key stop on the Keikyū Main Line, operated by the private railway company Keikyū. Identified by the station code KK57, Hemi Station is 48.1 km from Shinagawa. It features two side platforms and four tracks, facilitating smooth train operations. From Hemi, you can travel towards Uraga (via Shioiri KK58) or towards Shinagawa (via Anjinzuka KK56).
Station History
Hemi Station has been serving the community since its opening on April 1, 1930. Over the decades, it has played an important role in connecting residents of Yokosuka to the wider Keikyū network. In 2019, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 5,299 passengers, highlighting its continued significance.
Travel Tips
When using Hemi Station, consider checking the Keikyū official website for the latest train schedules and service updates. The station's bus connections offer a great way to explore local sights in Yokosuka. As a private railway station, it provides efficient and reliable service for travel within Kanagawa Prefecture and towards Tokyo.
