Keikyū Kawasaki Station

infobox japan station
name=京急川崎
namerom=Keikyū Kawasaki

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caption=Exterior bike parking.
pref=Kanagawa
city=Kawasaki
ward=Kawasaki
address=1-chome, Isago
jaloc=神奈川県川崎市川崎区砂子１丁目
postal=210-0006
open=1902
line=Keikyū
Main Line
Daishi Line
operator=Keikyū Electric Railway

Keikyū Kawasaki Station (京急川崎駅 -eki) is a railway station of the Keihin Electric Express Railway located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. The station is one of two main rail transportation hubs for the city of Kawasaki (the other being JR Kawasaki Station), which is within short walking distance.

Lines

*Keikyū Main Line
*Keikyū Daishi Line

Platforms

Around the Station

To the west of the station is the Yodobashi Camera store. The station is also surrounded by many shopping complexes, restaurants, and a TOHO movie theater.

JR's Kawasaki Station is located to the southwest of the station.

History

*1902-09-01: The station opens as Kawasaki Station.
*1925-11-01: The station is renamed Keihin Kawasaki Station to avoid confusion with the nearby JR (then JNR) Kawasaki Station.
*1987-06-01: The station is renamed Keikyū Kawasaki Station in order to avoid confusion with the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line which passes through Kawasaki Station.

Adjacent stations

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External links

* [http://www.keikyu.co.jp/train/kakueki/keikyu_kawasaki.shtml Keikyū Kawasaki Station]