Location & Access
Shioiri Station is conveniently located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it a key transportation hub for residents and visitors alike. The station offers excellent connectivity, including a bus stop right outside, facilitating seamless transfers to various parts of the city and surrounding areas. Its central position in Yokosuka provides easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private railway company Keikyū and serves the Keikyū Main Line. Shioiri Station is identified by the station code KK58 and is situated 49.2 km from Shinagawa. Travelers can connect to Yokosuka-chūō (KK59) for services towards Uraga, or to Oppama (KK54) for Limited Express services towards Sengakuji. Local services also connect to Hemi (KK57) for routes towards Shinagawa.
Station History
Shioiri Station first opened its doors on April 1, 1930. Over its history, it has undergone name changes, initially known as Yokosuka-Gunkō and then Yokosuka-Shioiri until 1961, before adopting its current name. This long history reflects its enduring role in the region's transportation network.
Travel Tips
With its two side platforms, Shioiri Station efficiently handles daily passenger traffic. The station is accessible, ensuring ease of use for all travelers. Given its connections to both local and express services on the Keikyū Main Line, it's an ideal starting point for exploring Yokosuka and beyond. Check the official Keikyū website for the latest schedules and service information.
