JI04 Bentembashi Station 弁天橋駅 | |||||||||||
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 Bentembashi Station in 2023 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Suehirochō 1-chōme,Tsurumi,Yokohama,Kanagawa （横浜市鶴見区末広町1丁目） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | JITsurumi Line | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 March 1926; 99 years ago (1926-03-30) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| [1] | 5,416 daily | ||||||||||
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Bentembashi Station (弁天橋駅,Bentenbashi-eki) is a railway station operated byEast Japan Railway Company (JR East) inTsurumi-ku, Yokohama,Kanagawa Prefecture,Japan.
Bentembashi Station is served by theTsurumi Line, and is located 2.4 kilometers (1.5 mi) from the terminus atTsurumi Station.
Bentembashi Station has anisland platform serving two tracks.
| 1 | JI Tsurumi Line | forHama-Kawasaki,Ōgimachi,Umi-Shibaura, andŌkawa |
| 2 | JI Tsurumi Line | forTsurumi-Ono andTsurumi |
Bentembashi Station was opened on 10 March 1926 as the initial terminal station on the privately held Tsurumi Rinkō Railway (鶴見臨港鉄道,Tsurumi Rinkō Tetsudō) and initially for freight operations only. Passenger services started from 28 October 1930 when the line was extended toTsurumi Station. The Tsurumi Rinkō line wasnationalized on 1 July 1943, and was later absorbed into theJapan National Railways (JNR) network. The station has been unstaffed since 1 March 1971. Upon theprivatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987 the station has been operated by JR East.
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35°29′45″N139°41′23″E / 35.495972°N 139.68975°E /35.495972; 139.68975
