Location & Access
Kami-Nagaya Station is conveniently situated in Kōnan-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it an accessible point for residents and visitors alike. The station is an above-ground metro station, offering easy access to the surrounding urban landscape. It is located 11.0 kilometers from the Blue Line's terminus at Shōnandai Station, placing it at a strategic point along the line.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Yokohama Municipal Subway's Blue Line (Line 1). With a station code of B09, Kami-Nagaya offers both local and rapid services. Travelers can head towards Shonandai via Totsuka (B06) or Shimonagaya (B08) for local services, and towards Azamino via Kamiōoka (B11) or Kōnan-Chūō (B10) for rapid and local services respectively.
Station History
Kami-Nagaya Station officially opened its doors on September 4, 1976. For over four decades, it has been an integral part of Yokohama's public transportation network, facilitating daily commutes and connecting various parts of the city. In 2008, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 18,783 passengers, highlighting its importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
As an above-ground station, Kami-Nagaya offers a different perspective of the city compared to underground stations. Be sure to check the train schedules for both local and rapid services on the Blue Line to plan your journey efficiently. The station's location in Kōnan-ku provides a good starting point for exploring this part of Yokohama.
