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The Sōtetsu–Tōkyū jointly operated Shin-yokohama Station opened on 18 March 2023 [8] is one of the major infrastructures of the Eastern Kanagawa Rail Link project to improve the regional access to the Shin-Yokohama Shinkansen station by rail, which was previously only accessible via the JR Yokohama Line and Municipal Subway Blue Line.
Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama: JH 16: Shin-Yokohama: 新横浜 1.3 6.1 Tokaido Shinkansen. SH Tōkyū Shin-Yokohama Line (SH01) Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line (SO52) Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line (B25) JH 17: Kozukue: 小机 1.7 7.8 | JH 18: Kamoi: 鴨居 3.1 10.9 Midori-ku, Yokohama: JH 19: Nakayama: 中山 2.6 13.5 Yokohama Municipal Subway Green ...
Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line trains run through service with Tōkyū, Tokyo Metro, and Toei Subway Lines via Shin-Yokohama. Shin-Yokohama Station is jointly operated by Tōkyū and Sōtetsu. This is the first case for both operators to have a station with direct connections to the Shinkansen .
Yokohama Station (横浜駅, Yokohama-eki) is a major interchange railway station in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is the busiest station in Kanagawa Prefecture and the fifth-busiest in the world as of 2013, [ 1 ] serving 760 million passengers a year.
On 31 January 2004, the section of Yokohama to Sakuragichō was abandoned. [18] From 1 February, Tokyu Toyoko Line trains started through service from Yokohama to the Minatomirai Line. [18] On 16 March 2013, the 1.4 km (0.87 mi) section between Shibuya to Daikan-yama was replaced with an underground connection to the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line.
With the opening of this new line, Limited Express and Rapid services make a stop at Nishiya, which facilitates transfer between services to central Yokohama and the Tokyo Metropolis. In addition, two new service types will be implemented. [ 9 ]
Shinkansen trains are also known to be very punctual, following suit with all other Japanese transport; in 2003, the average delay per train on the Tokaido Shinkansen was a mere 6 seconds. [10] Japan has been trying to sell its Shinkansen technology overseas, and has struck deals to help build systems in India, Thailand, and the United States. [9]
The station numbers for the Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line's Shin-Yokohama station was revealed on 16 September 2022. [ 5 ] As of November 2022, various trainsets from Sōtetsu, Tōkyū, Tokyo Metro, Toei, and Tōbu have been conducting tests along the now completed segment of this line and the Tōkyū Shin-Yokohama Line between Hiyoshi and Hazawa ...