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located in the city of Isehara,
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, Japan. The station operated by the private railway operator
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Lines

Isehara Station is served by the
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, and lies 52.2 rail kilometers from the line's
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at
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.


Station layout

The station has two
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s with four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.


Platforms


History

Isehara Station was opened on 1 April 1927, on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the
Odakyu Electric Railway , commonly known as Odakyū, is a major railway company based in Tokyo, Japan, best known for its '' Romancecar'' series of limited express trains from Tokyo to Odawara, Enoshima, Tama New Town, and Hakone. The Odakyu Electric Railway Compa ...
with normal and 6-car limited express services. A new station building was completed in 1967. This was replaced in 2008 by the current station building, with includes a large department store and supermarket operated by the Odakyu Company.
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was introduced in January 2014 with Isehara being assigned station number OH36.


Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 51,705 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.


Surrounding area

* Isehara Elementary School * Isehara Sakuradai Post Office * Isehara Junior High School


See also

*
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External links


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