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Yokosuka Line




The is a Rail line of JR East .

The line is 73.3 km long from Tokyo Station to Kurihama Station ; the 49.4 km segment between Tokyo and Ofuna Station runs parallel to the Tokaido Main Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line , while the remaining 23.9 km is a separate spur away from the Tokaido corridor. The line is of 1,067mm gauge and is double-tracked between Tokyo and Yokosuka.


TRAINS

  • Local trains make all stops along the Yokosuka Line. Most are 11-car trains with two first class "Green Cars."

  • Shonan-Shinjuku Line trains use the Yokosuka Line between Nishi-oi and Zushi, making all stops.

  • ''Ohayo Liner'' and ''Home Liner'' commuter express trains stop at Tokyo, Shimbashi, Shinagawa, Ofuna, Kamakura and Zushi.

  • '' Narita Express '' trains stop at Tokyo, Shinagawa, Yokohama, and Ofuna.


Northbound trains frequently continue from Tokyo Station as Sōbu Line Rapid trains to Chiba Station or Narita Airport .


STATIONS

Travelers who plan to connect to other lines should note that the Yokosuka Line does not pass through Kawasaki Station.