Location & Access
Shukugawara Station is conveniently situated in Tama-ku, Kawasaki, within Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its address is Shukugawara 3-chome, Tama-ku, Kawasaki. The station offers easy access to the surrounding residential areas and local attractions, making it a key transportation hub for residents and visitors alike. With an average daily ridership of 8,266 in FY2019, it's a moderately busy station.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and is an integral part of the Nambu Line. Shukugawara Station is identified by the station code JN13. It is located 16.2 km from the starting point of the Nambu Line at Kawasaki Station. The preceding station on the Nambu Line (Local) towards Kawasaki is Kuji (JN12), and the following station towards Tachikawa is Noborito (JN14).
Station History
Shukugawara Station officially opened its doors to passengers on March 9, 1927. Over the decades, it has served the local community, facilitating commutes and connecting the area to the wider railway network of Kanagawa Prefecture.
Travel Tips
When traveling through Shukugawara Station, be sure to check the JR East official website for the latest train schedules and service updates. The station features two side platforms and two tracks, ensuring efficient passenger flow. Its strategic location on the Nambu Line makes it a good starting point for exploring the Tama-ku area and beyond.
