is a passenger railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by both the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Lines Kōzu Station is served by both the Tōkaidō Main Line and Gotemba Line, and is located 77.7 kilometers from Tokyo Station. Some trains of the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line also stop at this station.
Station layout The station has one side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
History
Kōzu Station opened on July 11, 1887. With the dissolution and privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station became a border station under the control of both JR East and JR Central.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5,845 passengers daily.
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year daily average 2005 12,122 2010 6,441 2015 6,322
Surrounding area Kōzu Post Office Kōzu Elementary School Kōzu Junior High School Yamachika Memorial Hospital
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) .
External links
JR East station information