Kayama Station was opened on 1 April 1927 on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway with direct express service only to Shinjuku. The station became a stop on regularly scheduled normal services only from June 1945. Limited express services were resumed from 1946, and commuter express services from 1960-1964.[1]
Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Kayama being assigned station number OH43.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,589 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Average daily boarding/alighting/number of passengers by fiscal year
^"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.
^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.
^神奈川県県勢要覧(令和2年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original(PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2021.