is a passenger

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located in the city of

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, Japan and operated by the

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operator

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(Sotetsu). It is located near the border of Ebina with Zama and

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Lines

Kashiwadai Station is served by the Sotetsu Main Line, and is 21.8 kilometers from the

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of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two

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s connected by to an elevated station building located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

History

Kashiwadai Station was opened on August 19, 1975 on the site of the former Kashiwadai train factory operated by the Sagami Railway since 1967.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,666 passengers daily.. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

*Shoyo Kashiwadai Hospital

References

External links

official home page
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1975 Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture Ebina, Kanagawa {{Kanagawa-railstation-stub