Hongōdai Station (本郷台駅, Hongōdai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Sakae-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
JK02 Hongōdai Station 本郷台駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 1 Kosugaya-cho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 247-0007 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°22′3″N 139°33′1″E | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | JK Negishi Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 18.5 km from Yokohama | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
Station code | JK02 | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 9 April 1973 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 18,564 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Hongōdai Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa PrefectureHongōdai Station Hongōdai Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Hongōdai Station is served by the Negishi Line from Yokohama to Ōfuna in Kanagawa Prefecture. with through services inter-running to and from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and also the Yokohama Line. It is 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi line at Yokohama, and 77.6 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya.
The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks. The platform is connected to the station building by an underpass. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
1 | JK Negishi Line | for Ōfuna |
2 | JK Negishi Line-Keihin-Tohoku Line | for Yokohama, Tokyo, and Ōmiya |
JH Yokohama Line | for Yokohama, Nagatsuta, Machida, and Hachiōji |
Hongōdai Station opened on 9 April 1973.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,564 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 18,979 | [3] |
2010 | 19,167 | [4] |
2015 | 18,859 | [5] |
Media related to Hongōdai Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line—Negishi Line | ||
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Keihin-Tōhoku Line |
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Negishi Line |