Ōfuna Station (大船駅 Ōfuna Eki) is a train station in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. It is located on the Tōkaidō Main Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line(Negishi Line), Yokosuka Line and Shonan Monorail. The is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. The is a railway service in Japan which commenced in December 2001 connecting the cities of Maebashi, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Tokyo The is an 81 km railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Warabi, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama The is a rail line of JR East. The line is 733 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station, is of 1067 mm gauge and is double-tracked The is a suspended SAFEGE monorail located in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan.
Ōfuna is known for the Ōfuna Kannon, a very large bust of the bodhisattva Kuan Yin, known as Kannon in Japan. The Ōfuna Kannon, Ōfuna Kannonji (大船観音寺 or Muga sozan Ōfuna Kannonji is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan In the Buddhist context a bodhisattva (बोधिसत्त्व bodhisattva;; Vietnamese Bồ Tát; बोधिसत्त bodhisatta Guanyin (觀音 pinyin guānyīn, Wade-Giles kuan-yin) is the Bodhisattva of compassion as venerated by East Asian Buddhists The bust is visible from the railway line and is considered a landmark indicating that journeys to Tokyo are nearing their end.
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Lines
Ōfuna Station is served by the following lines:
Station layout
JR East platforms. is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies The is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. The is a rail line of JR East. The line is 733 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station, is of 1067 mm gauge and is double-tracked The is a railway service in Japan which commenced in December 2001 connecting the cities of Maebashi, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Tokyo The is an 81 km railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Warabi, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama The is a suspended SAFEGE monorail located in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. The is a suspended SAFEGE monorail located in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies
| 1-2 | ■Tōkaidō Main Line | Yokohama ・Kawasaki ・ Tokyo |
| ■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (through service to Takasaki Line) |
Shinjuku・Ikebukuro・Ōmiya・Kumagaya・Takasaki・Maebashi | |
| 3-4 | ■Tōkaidō Main Line | Odawara・Atami |
| 5-6 | ■Yokosuka Line | Shinagawa・Tokyo ・ (Sōbu Main Line) Chiba ・ (Narita Line) Narita Airport (Uchibō Line) Kimitsu・(Sotobō Line) Kazusa-Ichinomiya |
| ■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (through service to Utsunomiya Line) |
Shinjuku・Ikebukuro・Ōmiya・Oyama・Utsunomiya | |
| 7 | ■Yokosuka Line | Zushi・Kamakura・Yokosuka・Kurihama |
| ■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (through service to Utsunomiya Line) |
Shibuya ・Shinjuku ・Ōmiya | |
| 8 | ■Yokosuka Line | Zushi・Kamakura・Yokosuka・Kurihama |
| 9-10 | ■Negishi Line (through service for Keihin-Tōhoku Line | Isogo・Kannai・Ueno・Ōmiya |
| ■Yokohama Line | Shin-Yokohama・Machida・Hashimoto・Hachiōji |
History
- November 1, 1888: Opened as a station of Tōkaidō Main Line. The is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. The is a railway service in Japan which commenced in December 2001 connecting the cities of Maebashi, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Tokyo is a 747- Kilometre Railway line that runs from Ōmiya Station in Saitama Saitama, Japan to Takasaki Station in Takasaki Gunma The is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. The is a rail line of JR East. The line is 733 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station, is of 1067 mm gauge and is double-tracked Definition The character of the line distincts at Chiba Western urbanized section is informally but commonly called without "Main" The is a name used by three railway lines located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The is a railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East along Tokyo Bay, on the Western shore of the Bōsō Peninsula. is a railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company along the Pacific Ocean, on the Eastern shore of the Bōsō Peninsula. The is a railway service in Japan which commenced in December 2001 connecting the cities of Maebashi, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Tokyo The is the 1599 kilometre portion of the JR East Tōhoku Main Line. The is a rail line of JR East. The line is 733 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station, is of 1067 mm gauge and is double-tracked The is a railway service in Japan which commenced in December 2001 connecting the cities of Maebashi, Takasaki, Utsunomiya, Saitama, Tokyo The is the 1599 kilometre portion of the JR East Tōhoku Main Line. The is a rail line of JR East. The line is 733 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station, is of 1067 mm gauge and is double-tracked The is a rail segment between Yokohama and Ōfuna stations operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East connecting crucial sightseeing spots in Yokohama The is an 81 km railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Warabi, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama Descriptions Distance 426 km Operators JR East Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a
- June 16, 1889: Yokosuka Line between Ōfuna and Yokosuka opened. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common is a station located in Kanagawa. Station layout Two Bay platforms and a Side platform.
- May 2, 1966: Dreamland Monorail opened. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar.
- September 24, 1967: Dreamland Monorail stopped operating. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar.
- March 7, 1970: Negishi Line between Yokodai and Ōfuna opened. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East and located in Isogo-ku Yokohama, Japan.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tōkaidō Main Line | ||||
| Totsuka | Local | Fujisawa | ||
| Totsuka | Rapid ACTY | Fujisawa | ||
| Shinagawa | Commuter Rapid | Fujisawa | ||
| Yokosuka Line | ||||
| Totsuka | Local | Kita-Kamakura | ||
| Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | ||||
| Totsuka | Local | Kita-Kamakura | ||
| Totsuka | Rapid | Fujisawa | ||
| Totsuka | Special Rapid | Fujisawa | ||
| Keihin-Tōhoku Line—Negishi Line | ||||
| Hongōdai | Local | Terminus | ||
| Hongōdai | Rapid | Terminus | ||
| Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line | ||||
| Terminus | Local | Fujimichō | ||
External links
- (Japanese) JR East Ōfuna Station
- (Japanese) Shonan Monorail Ōfuna Station
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