Location & Access
Kashimada Station is conveniently situated in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, within Kanagawa Prefecture. This JR East station serves as a vital transportation hub for local residents and commuters. Its strategic location provides easy access to various parts of Kawasaki and beyond.
The station is also well-connected to Shin-Kawasaki Station, a major interchange for the Yokosuka Line, making it a gateway to broader regional travel. Additionally, a bus stop is available, offering further local connectivity.
Railway Lines
Kashimada Station is primarily served by the JR East Nambu Line, with the station code JN04. It is located 4.1 km from Kawasaki Station, the line's terminus. Passengers can travel towards Tachikawa via Musashi-Kosugi (JN07) or towards Kawasaki (JN01) via Yakō (JN03). Both local and rapid services on the Nambu Line stop at Kashimada, providing flexible travel options.
Station History
Kashimada Station first opened its doors on March 9, 1927, and has since been an integral part of the local community's infrastructure. It is a staffed station, featuring a Midori no Madoguchi (ticket office) for passenger convenience. In fiscal year 2019, the station served an average of 19,557 daily passengers, highlighting its importance in the region.
Travel Tips
When visiting Kashimada Station, consider exploring the surrounding Saiwai-ku area. For those looking to connect to other major lines, the proximity to Shin-Kawasaki Station (Yokosuka Line) is a significant advantage. The station's official website provides up-to-date information on train schedules and services.
