Kugahara Station (Tokyo)

Kugahara Station (久が原駅, Kugahara-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyu Ikegami Line in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

IK11 Kugahara Station 久が原駅
Station entrance
General information
Location	2-6-10 Minamikyugahara, Ōta Ward, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	Ikegami Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	IK11
History
Opened	4 May 1923; 102 years ago (4 May 1923)
Previous names	Suehiro (1923-1928) Higashi-Chōfu (1928-1936)
Passengers
2021	13,325 daily
Services
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Station layout

This station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Tokyu Ikegami Line	for Ikegami and Kamata
2	■ Tokyu Ikegami Line	for Hatanodai and Gotanda

Traffic

In 2014, 14,910 passengers per day started or ended travel at the station in average.^[1] In 2023, this number increased slightly to an average of 15,247 passengers per day. ^[2]

History

The station opened on May 4, 1923, as Suehiro Station (末広駅) on the Ikegami Electric Railway. In April 1928, it was renamed Higashi-Chōfu Station (東調布駅). On January 1, 1936, it was renamed Kugahara Station (久ヶ原駅), and on January 20, 1966, the Japanese name was changed to the present-day form.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan