Higashimonzen Station

Higashimonzen Station 東門前駅
Higashimonzen Station
Location	Nakase 3-chome, Kawasaki, Kawasaki, Kanagawa （川崎市川崎区中瀬三丁目） Japan
Operated by	Keikyū
Line(s)	Daishi Line
Other information
Station code	KK24
History
Opened	1925
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	8,924 daily

Higashimonzen Station (東門前駅 Higashimonzen-eki) is a railway station operated by Keikyū Daishi Line located in Kawasaki ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 3.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Daishi Line at Keikyū Kawasaki Station.

History

Higashimonzen Station opened on August 15, 1925 as a station on the Kaigan Electric Transport. The station was closed on December 1, 1937, but reopened as a station on the Tokyu Line on June 1, 1944. It became a station on the current Keihin Electric Express Railway from June 1, 1948.

Lines

• Keihin Electric Express Railway
  • Keikyū Daishi Line

Layout

Higashimonzen Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

1	■Keikyū Daishi Line	Kojimashinden
2	■Keikyū Daishi Line	Kawasaki-Daishi ・ Keikyū Kawasaki

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keikyū Daishi Line
Kawasaki-Daishi		-	Sangyōdōro

References

• (Japanese) Miura, Kazuo. Keikyū　Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari. Inban Publishing　(1998). ISBN 4-8083-0624-7

External links

• (Japanese) Higashimonzen Station

Coordinates: 35°32′12″N 139°44′02″E / 35.5367°N 139.7340°E