Aikō-Ishida Station

Aikō-Ishida Station (愛甲石田駅, Aikō-Ishida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Atsugi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway. Part of the station physically extends into neighboring Isehara city.

Aikō-Ishida Station 愛甲石田駅
North Exit of Aikō-Ishida Station, 2008
General information
Location	1-1-1 Aikō, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0035 Japan
Coordinates	35.417844°N 139.344083°E / 35.417844; 139.344083
Operated by	Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance	48.5 km from Shinjuku
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	OH-35
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1927
Passengers
FY2019	54,602 daily
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station Isehara towards Odawara Odawara Line Rapid Express Hon-Atsugi towards Shinjuku Odawara Line Express Hon-Atsugi towards Shinjuku or Yoyogi-Uehara Isehara Terminus Odawara Line Semi Express Hon-Atsugi towards Yoyogi-Uehara Isehara towards Odawara Odawara Line Local Hon-Atsugi towards Shinjuku or Yoyogi-Uehara
Location Aikō-Ishida Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Aikō-Ishida Station Aikō-Ishida Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Aikō-Ishida Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, and lies 48.5 rail kilometers from the line's terminal at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, with the station building is constructed on a cantilever above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Odakyu Odawara Line	For Shin-Matsuda and Odawara
2	■ Odakyu Odawara Line	For Sagami-Ono, Shin-Yurigaoka, Chiyoda line Ayase and Shinjuku

History

Aikō-Ishida Station was opened on April 1, 1927, on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with normal and 6-car limited express services. A limited number of Romancecar express trains began serving the station from 1987, the same year that the new station building was completed.

The station was named after Aikō, Atsugi and adjacent Ishida, Isehara.

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Aikō-Ishida being assigned station number OH35.^[1][2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 54,602 passengers daily.^[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	45,686[4]
2010	47,460[5]
2015	51,341[6]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 246
• Nissan Motor Technical Center
• Odawara Atsugi Road (Japan National Route 271)
• Kanagawa Prefectural Ishida High School
• Kanagawa Prefectural Isehara School for the Disabled
• Amada Co

Bus connections

• There is a bus to Shoin University which takes 15 minutes during off-peak traffic.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan