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Yokosuka line


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JR East Yokosuka

Tōkaidō hon (Hinkaku)

JR East 東日本旅客鉄道 [JR東日本]  Higashi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudō [JR East]     East Japan Railway

Yokosuka 横須賀線 JR railway      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Yokosuka Line

Opened1889Ōfuna - YokosukaTracksDouble trackŌfuna - Yokosuka
1944Yokosuka - KurihamaSingle trackYokosuka - Kurihama
TracksDouble trackTōkyō - Ōfuna (see text)
The name Yokosuka line is used both for the railway line Ōfuna - Yokosuka - Kurihama and for the train service running Tōkyo - Yokohama - Ōfuna - Yokosuka - Kurihama.

At Tōkyō station, Yokosuka line uses an underground station connected with Sōbu line.
Between Tōkyo and Shinagawa, Yokosuka line runs underground parallel to Tōkaidō and Keihin-Tōhoku lines, stopping only at Shimbashi. This section is officially a part of Tōkaido hon line.
Between Shinagawa and Tsurumi, Yokosuka line uses a section of the Tōkaidō line called Hinkaku line. Yokosuka line and Shōnan-Shinjuku line between Nishi-Ōi and Yokohama are the only services using the Hinkaku line.
Between Tsurumi and Ōfuna, Yokosuka line shares a dedicated double track with Shōnan-Shinjuku line along Tōkaidō hon line.
At Hodogaya and Higashi-Totsuka stations, it's only the Yokosuka line tracks which have platforms.
MapsKmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0 Tōkyō東京とうきょう JR Central: Tōkaidō Shinkansen >Shin-Ōsaka
JR East: Chūō hon* >Takao-Shiojiri
JR East: Jōetsu Shinkansen* >Niigata
JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya >Yokohama
JR East: Keiyō >Soga
JR East: Sōbu hon >Chiba
JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen >Shin-Aomori
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Atami
JR East: Ueno-Tōkyō >Ueno
JR East: Yamanote >Ōsaki - Shinjuku >Ueno - Shinjuku
Tōkyō Metro: Chiyoda [Nijūbashimae] >Yoyogi-Uehara >Ayase
Tōkyō Metro: Marunouchi >Ogikubo >Ikebukuro
Tōkyō : Chiyoda-ku Tōkyō
1.9 Shimbashi新橋しんばし JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya >Yokohama
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
JR East: Ueno-Tōkyō* >Shinagawa >Ueno
JR East: Yamanote >Ōsaki - Shinjuku >Ueno - Shinjuku
TOEI: Asakusa >Nishi-Magome >Oshiage
Tōkyō Metro: Ginza >Shibuya >Asakusa
Yurikamome: Yurikamome >Toyosu
Tōkyō : Minato-ku
6.8 Shinagawa品川しながわ JR Central: Tōkaidō Shinkansen >Tōkyō >Shin-Ōsaka
JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku >Ōmiya >Yokohama
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
JR East: Ueno-Tōkyō >Ueno
JR East: Yamanote >Ōsaki - Shinjuku >Ueno - Shinjuku
Keikyū: Hon >Sengakuji >Uraga
10.4 Nishi-Ōi西大井にしおおい JR East: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line >Ōmiya
JR East: Sōtetsu JR Link >Shinjuku
Tōkyō : Shinagawa-ku
16.8 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
Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa
19.5 Shin-Kawasaki新川崎しんかわさき
24.6 Tsurumi鶴見つるみ
Yokohama-shi
31.7 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
34.7 Hodogaya保土ヶ谷ほどがや
39.6 Higashi-Totsuka東戸塚ひがしとつか
43.8 Totsuka戸塚とつか JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
Yokohama City: Blue - Line 1 >Shōnandai >Kannai
49.4 Ōfuna大船おおふな JR East: Negishi >Yokohama
JR East: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line >Ōmiya
JR East: Tōkaidō hon >Tōkyō >Atami
Shōnan Monorail: Enoshima >Shōnan-Enoshima
Kamakura-shi
51.7 Kita-Kamakura北鎌倉きたかまくら
53.9 Kamakura鎌倉かまくら Enoden: Enoshima dentetsu >Fujisawa
57.8 Zushi逗子ずし Keikyū: Zushi [Zushi・Hayama] >Kanazawa-Hakkei
Zushi-shi
59.8 Higashi-Zushi東逗子ひがしずし
63.2 Taura田浦たうら
Yokosuka-shi
65.3 Yokosuka横須賀よこすか
68.7 Kinugasa衣笠きぬがさ
73.3 Kurihama久里浜くりはま Keikyū: Kurihama [Keikyū Kurihama] >Horinouchi >Misakiguchi

Other lines used by this service
Tōkaidō hon (Hinkaku) 東海道本線「品鶴線」 JR railway      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hinkaku Line

Opened1929TracksDouble track

The line is used by the Yokosuka line service, the Shōnan-Shinjuku line service and by the Sōtetsu JR Link service.
Between Tōkyō and Shinagawa, the Yokosuka line tracks are also used by Narita Express trains bound for Shinjuku. They run between Shinagawa and Shinjuku at "Yamanote freight line" tracks parallel to Yamanote line.

There are no passenger platforms at Tsurumi station. All trains continue into Yokohama using a dedicated double track.
Details about traffic pattern, connecting lines etc. can be found in the sections for Yokosuka line and Shōnan-Shinjuku line .
MapsKm
Station name Official name Furigana nameCityPrefecture
0.0§ Shinagawa品川しながわ Tōkyō : Minato-ku Tōkyō
3.6 Nishi-Ōi西大井にしおおい Tōkyō : Shinagawa-ku
10.0 Musashi-Kosugi武蔵小杉むさしこすぎ Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa
12.7 Shin-Kawasaki新川崎しんかわさき
17.8 Tsurumi鶴見つるみ Yokohama-shi

This line is used:

This page is updated Mar 29, 2023