Yokosuka Station
Yokosuka is a railway station in Tokyo.
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History, melodies, surroundingsThe government railway opened from Ofuna Station and the station was established as its terminus.
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官設鉄道が大船駅から開通、その終着駅として開設。
It became a station on the Yokosuka Line.
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横須賀線所属駅となる。
The station was rebuilt into its current station building (the third generation).
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現在の駅舎（3代目）に改築。
The Yokosuka Line was extended to Kurihama Station.
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横須賀線が久里浜駅まで延伸。
An automobile transport base was opened.
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自動車輸送基地を開設。
Around this time, Midori-no-Madoguchi ticket offices were installed.
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頃：みどりの窓口設置。
The automobile transport base was closed.
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自動車輸送基地を閉鎖。
Freight handling was abolished.
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貨物取扱廃止。
A 1-face, 1-line freight platform and an automobile loading/unloading line for car transport cars were installed on the national highway side south of the station, in the area now occupied by Wel City Yokosuka.
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駅南の国道側（現在ウェルシティ横須賀となっている場所一帯）に1面1線の貨物ホームや車運車用の自動車荷役線が設置されていた。
Freight handling was abolished.
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荷物扱い廃止。
With the privatization of JNR, it became a JR East station.
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国鉄分割民営化により、JR東日本の駅となる。
Automatic ticket gates were installed and put into service.
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自動改札機を設置し、供用開始。
It was certified as one of the Kanto's 100 best stations, with the reason for certification being "a flat, user-friendly station with not a single staircase".
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関東の駅百選に認定される。認定理由は「階段が一つもない平坦な、人にやさしい駅」。
The IC card "Suica" began service.
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ICカード「Suica」供用開始。
The timetable revision led to the start of operation of the Shonan-Shinjuku Line.
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ダイヤ改正により湘南新宿ラインの運行開始。
With the timetable revision, the terminal stations of the Shonan-Shinjuku Line within the Yokosuka Line were unified to Ofuna Station and Zushi Station, resulting in the abolition of the Shonan-Shinjuku Line services originating and terminating at this station and Kurihama Station.
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ダイヤ改正により、横須賀線内発着の湘南新宿ラインの発着駅は大船駅・逗子駅に一本化される。これにより、当駅・久里浜駅発着の湘南新宿ラインが廃止となる。
Major renovations were carried out on the bus terminal, and the underground passageways connecting to each bus stop were abolished as a result.
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大幅なバスターミナルの改修工事修工。これに伴い各バス停まで繋がっていた連絡地下通路を廃止。
Some trains of the Narita Express running between Yokohama Station and Ofuna Station were extended to Yokosuka Station as temporary trains only on weekends and holidays during peak seasons, with this station as the starting point, until December 2016.
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横浜駅・大船駅発着の「成田エクスプレス」の一部列車が、横須賀駅まで臨時列車として繁盛期の土日祝のみ延長運転を開始（2016年12月まで）。当駅が始発駅となる。
The station became a commissioned station.
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業務委託駅化。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What train lines connect at Yokosuka Station?
Yokosuka Station is served by Yokosuka Line.