Kannai Station

JK10 B17
Kannai Station

関内駅
Kannai Station south exit, May 2023
General information
Location1-1 Minato-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 231-0048
Japan
Coordinates35°26′36″N 139°38′14″E / 35.44333°N 139.63722°E / 35.44333; 139.63722
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms + 2 island platforms
Tracks6
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station codeJK10, B17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 9, 1964
Passengers
FY201955,299 (JR)
23,299 (Blue Line) daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ishikawachō
JK09
towards Ōfuna
Negishi Line Sakuragichō
JK11
towards Yokohama
Yokohama Line
Local
Sakuragichō
JK11
towards Hachiōji
Preceding station The logo of Yokohama Municipal Subway. Yokohama Municipal Subway Following station
Kamiōoka
B11
towards Shonandai
Blue Line
Rapid
Sakuragichō
B18
towards Azamino
Isezaki-chōjamachi
B16
towards Shonandai
Blue Line
Local
Location
Kannai Station is located in Yokohama
Kannai Station
Kannai Station
Location within Yokohama
Kannai Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Kannai Station
Kannai Station
Kannai Station (Kanagawa Prefecture)
Kannai Station is located in Japan
Kannai Station
Kannai Station
Kannai Station (Japan)

Kannai Station (関内駅, Kannai-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Yokohama Municipal Subway.

Lines

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Kannai Station is served by the Negishi Line from Yokohama to Ōfuna in Kanagawa Prefecture. with through services inter-running to and from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and also the Yokohama Line. It is 3.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi line at Yokohama, and 62.1 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya. It is also served by the underground Yokohama Subway Blue Line, and is 19.7 km from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai.

Station layout

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JR Kannai Station is an elevated station with two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building below by underpasses. The Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line Station is located on the 2nd & 3rd underground floors, north of the main station. It has two island platforms serving three tracks. Platform 1 is not used due to the curvature of the line, and there is no corresponding track. Platforms 2 and 4 are in use, and Platform 3 is not in use for embarking or disembarking passengers but only for storage.

JR Platforms

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1 JK Negishi Line for Isogo and Ōfuna
2 JK Negishi Line-Keihin-Tohoku Line for Yokohama, Tokyo, and Ōmiya
JH Yokohama Line for Yokohama, Nagatsuta, Machida, and Hachiōji

Blue Line Platforms

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2  Blue Line for Kamiōoka, Totsuka, and Shōnandai
3  Blue Line Not in use
4  Blue Line for Yokohama, Shin-Yokohama, and Azamino

History

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Kannai Station was opened on 9 May 1964 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The Yokohama Municipal Subway began operations to Kannai Station from September 4, 1976. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR in 1987. [citation needed]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, an average of 55,299 passengers daily boarded the JR line from this station.[1] During the same period, an additional 23,299 passengers (boarding passengers only) made use of this station for the Blue Line.[2]

The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year JR East Blue Line
2005 56,273 20,274 [3]
2010 55,270 22,184 [4]
2015 54,975 23,208 [5]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. ^ 横浜市統計書 第9章 道路、運輸及び通信 [Yokohama City Statistics Chapter 9 Roads, Transportation and Communications (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Yokohama City. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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