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Shōnan-Shinjuku Line


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Shōnan-Shinjuku Line 湘南新宿ライン [Virtual line]      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
The Shōnan-Shinjuku Line is the name of a train service serving the route Ōfuna - Yokohama - Ōsaki - Shibuya - Shinjuku - Ikebukuro - Akabane - Ōmiya. The traffic started in December 2001 and has been continously extended.
The line is not an official railway line - it runs along other lines, but in two places it makes short cuts using freight tracks that are not considered offical lines.
SectionLine / tracks used Comments
Ōfuna - Nishi-ŌiYokosuka Line tracks (Tōkaidō Hon)
Nishi-Ōi - ŌsakiTōkaido Hon freight tracks (not an official passenger line) (also used by Sōtetsu JR Link)Fares calculated over Shinagawa (5.6 km)
Ōsaki - IkebukuroYamanote Line freight tracks (also used by Seikyō Line and Narita Express)
Ikebukuro - Akabane* Yamanote Line and Tōhoku Hon Line freight tracks (more details below)Fares calculated via Akabane line (5.5 km)
Akabane - Ōmiya* Tōhoku Hon Line freight tracks
At the *-marked sections. the tracks are used only by Shōnan-Shinjuku Line. At the other sections, the tracks are shared with other lines.

Between Ikebukuro and Akabane, the line runs along Yamanote Line to Komagome, bypassing Tabata north of the station and then along the Utsunomiya Line tracks.

There are no passenger platforms at Tsurumi station for the Yokosuka Line tracks.

The distances Nishi-Ōi - Ōsaki and Ikebukuro - Akabane are not official distances.
MapsKmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0 Ōfuna大船おおふな JR East: Negishi >Yokohama >Ōfuna
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Odawara - Atami
JR East: Yokosuka >Zushi - Kurihama
Shōnan Monorail: Enoshima >Shōnan-Enoshima
Kamakura-shi Kanagawa
5.6 Totsuka戸塚とつか JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
Yokohama City: Blue - Line 1 >Shōnandai >Kannai
Yokohama-shi
9.8 Higashi-Totsuka東戸塚ひがしとつか
14.7 Hodogaya保土ヶ谷ほどがや
17.7 Yokohama横浜よこはま JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya
JR East: Negishi >Ōfuna
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
JR East: Yokohama* >Hachiōji
Keikyū: Hon >Shinagawa >Uraga
Sōtetsu: Hon >Ebina
Tōkyū: Tōyoko >Shibuya
Yokohama City: Blue - Line 3 >Kannai >Azamino
Yokohama Kōsoku: Minatomirai21 >Motomachi-Chūkagai
24.7 Tsurumi鶴見つるみ
29.9 Shin-Kawasaki新川崎しんかわさき
Kawasaki-shi
32.6 Musashi-Kosugi武蔵小杉むさしこすぎ JR East: Nambu >Kawasaki >Tachikawa
JR East: Sōtetsu JR Link >Ebina
Tōkyū: Meguro* >Meguro >Hiyoshi
Tōkyū: Tōyoko >Shibuya >Yokohama
39.0 Nishi-Ōi西大井にしおおい JR East: Yokosuka >Tōkyō
Tōkyō : Shinagawa-ku Tōkyō
41.5 Ōsaki大崎おおさき JR East: Saikyō >Ōmiya
JR East: Yamanote >Shinagawa - Ueno >Ikebukuro - Ueno
TWR: Rinkai >Shin-Kiba
45.1 Ebisu恵比寿えびす JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki >Ōmiya
JR East: Yamanote >Shinagawa >Ueno - Shinagawa
Tōkyō Metro: Hibiya >Kita-Senju >Naka-Meguro
Tōkyō : Shibuya-ku
46.7 Shibuya渋谷しぶや JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki >Ōmiya
JR East: Yamanote >Ueno - Ōsaki >Ōsaki
Keiō: Inokashira >Kichijōji
Tōkyō Metro: Fukutoshin >Wakōshi
Tōkyō Metro: Ginza >Asakusa
Tōkyō Metro: Hanzōmon >Oshiage
Tōkyū: Den-en-toshi >Chūō-Rinkan
Tōkyū: Tōyoko >Yokohama
50.1 Shinjuku新宿しんじゅく JR East: Chūō hon >Tōkyō >Shiojiri
JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki >Ōmiya
JR East: Yamanote >Shibuya - Ōsaki >Ueno - Ōsaki
Keiō: Keiō >Keiō-Hachiōji
Keiō: Keiō Shin >Sasazuka (- Chōfu)
Odakyū: Odawara >Odawara
Seibu: Shinjuku [Seibu-Shinjuku] >Hon-Kawagoe
TOEI: Ōedo >Daimon - Tochōmae >Tochōmae - Hikarigaoka
TOEI: Ōedo [Shinjuku-nishiguchi] >Tochōmae >Kiyosumi-Shirakawa
TOEI: Shinjuku >Motoyawata
Tōkyō Metro: Fukutoshin [Shinjuku 3-chōme] >Wakōshi >Shibuya
Tōkyō Metro: Marunouchi >Ogikubo >Ikebukuro
Tōkyō : Shinjuku-ku
54.9 Ikebukuro池袋いけぶくろ JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki >Ōmiya
JR East: Yamanote >Shinjuku - Ōsaki >Ueno - Ōsaki
Seibu: Ikebukuro >Hannō
Tōbu: Tōjō hon >Yorii
Tōkyō Metro: Fukutoshin >Wakōshi >Shibuya
Tōkyō Metro: Marunouchi >Ogikubo
Tōkyō Metro: Yūrakuchō >Wakōshi >Shin-Kiba
Tōkyō : Toshima-ku
64.4 Akabane赤羽あかばね JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya >Yokohama
JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki >Ōmiya
JR East: Tōhoku hon >"Utsunomiya line" Kuroiso
JR East: Tōhoku hon (via Oku) "Utsunomiya line" >Ueno
Tōkyō : Kita-ku
75.4 Urawa浦和うらわ JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya >Yokohama
JR East: Tōhoku hon "Utsunomiya line" >Ueno >Kuroiso
Saitama-shi Saitama
81.5 Ōmiya大宮おおみや JR East: Jōetsu Shinkansen >Niigata
JR East: Kawagoe >Kawagoe
JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Yokohama
JR East: Saikyō >Ōsaki
JR East: Takasaki >Takasaki
JR East: Tōhoku hon "Utsunomiya line" >Ueno >Kuroiso
JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen >Tōkyō >Shin-Aomori
Saitama Shintoshi: Ina "New Shuttle line" >Uchijuku
Tōbu: Noda "Tobu Urban Park line" >Funabashi

Lines used by this service

This page is updated Mar 29, 2023