Odawara Station

Railway station in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

This article is about the railway station in Kanagawa Prefecture. For the railway station in Miyagi Prefecture, see Ōgawara Station. For the railway station in Kyoto Prefecture, see Ōkawara Station.

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Odawara Station

小田原駅

Odawara Station in December 2016

General information
Location| 1 Sakaechō, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates| 35°15′23″N 139°09′18″E﻿ / ﻿35.25639°N 139.15500°E﻿ / 35.25639; 139.15500
Operated by|

* JR East
* JR Central
* JR Freight
* Odakyu Electric Railway
* Izuhakone Railway

Line(s)|

* Tōkaidō Shinkansen
* JT Tokaido Main Line
* Odakyu Odawara Line
* Izu-Hakone Railway Daiyuzan Line
* Hakone Tozan Line

Platforms| 2 side \+ 2 island \+ 2 bay platforms
Connections|  Bus terminal
Other information
Status| Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
History
Opened| 21 October 1920; 104 years ago (1920-10-21)
Passengers
FY 2023|

* 58,522 daily (JR East)[1]
* 20,930 daily (JR Central)[2]
* 55,823 daily (Odakyu)[3]

Services
| Preceding station  |  JR Central | Following station

|
|

Atami

towards Shin-Ōsaka

|  | Tōkaidō Shinkansen

Hikari

Kodama

|  | Shin-Yokohama

towards Tokyo

Other services
JT OH OH

| Preceding station  |  JR East | Following station

|
|

Yugawara

JT20

towards Itō or Atami

|  | Odoriko |  | Ofuna

OFNJT07

towards Tokyo

Terminus |  | Shōnan |  | Kōzu

JT14

towards Tokyo or Shinjuku

Hayakawa

JT17

towards Atami

|  | Tōkaidō Line |  | Kamonomiya

JT15

towards Tokyo

Terminus |  | Shōnan–Shinjuku Line

Special Rapid

|  | Kōzu

JT14

towards Maebashi

| Shōnan–Shinjuku Line

Rapid

|  | Kamonomiya

JT15

towards Maebashi

Preceding station  |  Odakyu | Following station
Hakone-Yumoto

Terminus

|  | Romancecar |  | Hadano

towards Shinjuku or Kita-Senju

Terminus |  | Odawara Line

Rapid Express

Express

|  | Shin-Matsuda

towards Shinjuku

through to Hakone Tozan Line |  | Odawara Line

Local

|  | Ashigara

towards Shinjuku or Yoyogi-Uehara

Hakone-Itabashi

towards Hakone-Yumoto

|  | Hakone Tozan Line

Local

|  | through to Odawara Line
Preceding station  |  Izuhakone Railway | Following station
Terminus |  | Daiyūzan Line |  | Midorichō

towards Daiyūzan

Location

Odawara Station

Location within Kanagawa Prefecture

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Odawara Station (Japan)

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Odakyu platforms Tokaido Shinkansen platforms

Odawara Station (小田原駅, Odawara-eki) is a junction and interchange railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is a gateway station to the Hakone area. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company.

## Lines

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Odawara Station is a station on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen with regional service provided by the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 83.9 kilometers from the terminus of these lines at Tokyo Station. Some trains of the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line also stop at Odawara. Local services are provided by the private railway companies Odakyu Electric Railway (Odawara Line), Izu-Hakone Railway (Daiyuzan Line) and the Hakone Tozan Railway (Hakone Tozan Line), all of which terminate at Odawara Station.

## Station layout

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Odawara Station has a complex platform layout. The Tōkaidō Shinkansen has two elevated opposed side platforms. Tōkaidō Main Line and Shōnan-Shinjuku Line trains operated from two island platforms. The JR companies have staffed Midori no Madoguchi ticket offices and seat reservation counters. The Izu-Hakone Railway has two bay platforms. The Odakyu Electric Railway and Hakone Tozan Railway share two island platforms with a cutout arrangement.

### Izu-Hakone Railway platforms

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1,2 |  Izu-Hakone Railway Daiyuzan Line | for Sagami-Numata and Daiyuzan

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|

### JR East platforms

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3 | JT Tōkaidō Main Line | for Atami, Numazu
JT Itō Line for Itō

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|

4 | JT Tōkaidō Main Line | for Atami, Numazu
JT Itō Line for Itō
JT Tōkaidō Line
(Ueno-Tokyo Line)  | for Kōzu, Hiratsuka, Yokohama, Tokyo, Ueno, Ōmiya
JU Utsunomiya Line for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso
JU Takasaki Line for Takasaki and Maebashi
5, 6 | JT Tōkaidō Main Line
(Ueno-Tokyo Line)  | for Kōzu, Hiratsuka, Yokohama, Tokyo, Ueno, Ōmiya
JU Utsunomiya Line for Utsunomiya and Kuroiso
JU Takasaki Line for Takasaki and Maebashi
JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Yokohama, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya and Takasaki (via JU Takasaki Line)

### Odakyu and Hakone Tozan platforms

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7 | OH Hakone Tozan Line | for Hakone-Yumoto (Change trains for Gora)

|
|

OH Odakyu Odawara Line | Terminating trains
8 | OH Odakyu Odawara Line | alighting
(platform 9 uses the same track)
9 | OH Odakyu Odawara Line | for Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ōno, Machida, Shinjuku
C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Otemachi, Kita-Senju and Ayase (via Yoyogi-Uehara)
JL Jōban Line (Local) for Matsudo, Kashiwa and Toride (via Ayase)
(platform 8 uses the same track)
10 | OH Odakyu Odawara Line | for Shin-Matsuda, Sagami-Ōno, Machida, Shinjuku
C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Otemachi, Kita-Senju and Ayase (via Yoyogi-Uehara)
JL Joban Line (Local) for Matsudo, Kashiwa and Toride (via Ayase)
11 | OH Hakone Tozan Line | for Hakone-Yumoto (Change trains for Gora)

### JR Central platforms

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13 |  Tōkaidō Shinkansen | for Nagoya, Kyoto, Shin-Osaka
Sanyō Shinkansen for Shin-Kobe, Okayama and Hiroshima

|
|

14 |  Tōkaidō Shinkansen | for Shin-Yokohama, Shinagawa and Tokyo

## History

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What is now the JR East station opened on 21 October 1920.[4] The Odakyu Electric Railway station opened on 1 April 1927.[5]

Station numbering was introduced to the Odakyu Line in January 2014 with Odawara being assigned station number OH47.[6][7]

### Accidents

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In April 2002, a person was hit and killed by a non-stop up train at the station after climbing down from the platform onto the Shinkansen track.[8]

In July 2007, a person was hit and killed by a non-stop train at the station after climbing down from the platform onto the Shinkansen track.[8]

In December 2008, a woman was hit and killed by a down non-stop train at the station after climbing down from the platform onto the Shinkansen track.[8]

In April 2009, a man was hit and killed by a down non-stop train at the station after climbing down from the platform onto the Shinkansen track.[8]

## Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the JR East station was used by an average of 33,460 passengers daily.[9] The Shinkansen station was used by 11,245 passengers, the Odakyu station was used by 62,396 passengers, the Hakone Tozan portion of the station by 10,638 and the Izukyu portion by 8,773 passengers.

## Surrounding area

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* Odawara City Hall
* Odawara Castle

## See also

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* Odawara-juku
* List of railway stations in Japan

## References

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1. ^ "移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅）" (PDF) (in Japanese). JR East. 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
2. ^ "移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅）" (PDF) (in Japanese). JR Central. 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
3. ^ "移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅）" (PDF) (in Japanese). Odakyu Electric Railway. 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
4. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 20\. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
5. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 237\. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
6. ^ "2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します！" [From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially!] (PDF). odakyu.jp (in Japanese). 24 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
7. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (28 December 2013). "小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入" [Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
8. ^ a b c d Sato, Yuichi (July 2011). 鉄道人身事故データブック2002-2009 [Railway Accident Data Book 2002-2009]. Japan: Tsugeshobo. p. 27\. ISBN 978-4-8068-0620-2.
9. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

## External links

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Media related to Odawara Station at Wikimedia Commons

* Odawara Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
* Odawara Station Train Tracks (JR East)
* Odawara Station information (JR Central) (in Japanese)
* Odawara Station information (Odakyu) (in Japanese)
* Odawara Station Map (Hakone Navi)
* Hakone Tozan Train information (Hakone Tozan Railway)
* Bus stop guide Archived 3 January 2022 at the Wayback Machine (Hakone Tozan Bus)
* Railway & Bus information (Izuhakone) (in Japanese)

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