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Yomiuri-Land-mae Station (読売ランド前駅, Yomiuri Rando Mae Eki?) is a station on the Odakyu Odawara Line, located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.[1] The name of the station means, in front of Yomiuri Land, a nearby amusement park.
Lines
Building
The Station has 2 side platforms and 2 tracks[2]
Surroundings
Yomiuri Land, Home to one of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team's training grounds, as well as a large amusement park is nearby the station. Japan Women's University is also located here.
Platforms
History
- 1927 - The station opens as Nishi-Ikuta Station. This station is originally set to be a stop for "Through" trains.
- 1945 - The station becomes a local train stop after "Through" trains are discontinued
- 1946 - Promoted to Semi Express stop
- 1948 - Promoted to Sakura Semi Express stop
- 1960 - Promoted to Commuter Semi Express stop
- 1964 - The station in renamed to Yomiuri-Land-mae Station since Yomiuri-Land began operation
- 1964 - Only on holidays, Rapid Express begins to stop
- 1978 - Skip Semi Express is introduced, and passes the station
- 1990 - Skip Semi Express is discontinued, and becomes an all-Semi Express stop
- 1995 - The new concourse is completed, and begins operation
- 2004 - Promoted to Section Semi Express stop
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Adjacent stations
| « | | Service | | »[3]
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| Odakyu Odawara Line
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| Ikuta
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| Semi Express (準急)
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| Yurigaoka
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| Ikuta
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| Section Semi Express (区間準急)
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| Yurigaoka
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| Ikuta
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| Local (各駅停車)
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| Yurigaoka
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