Location & Access
Kinugasa Station is conveniently situated in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it a key access point for both local residents and visitors. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and provides essential connectivity within the region. A bus terminal is also available, offering further transportation options for exploring the surrounding areas.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Yokosuka Line, identified by the station code JO02. It is located 68.7 km from Tokyo, providing a direct link to the capital. Kinugasa Station is positioned between Kurihama (JO01) and Yokosuka (JO03) stations on the Yokosuka Line, facilitating smooth travel along this important route.
Station History
Kinugasa Station officially opened its doors on April 1, 1944. Over the decades, it has served as a vital transportation hub for the community. As of fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average of 8,369 daily passengers, highlighting its continued importance in the local railway network. The station is staffed, ensuring assistance is available for travelers.
