Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station

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Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station (向ヶ丘遊園駅, Mukōgaoka-Yūen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Noborito neighborhood of Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.


Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station

向ヶ丘遊園駅
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station south exit, May 2015
General information
LocationNoborito, Tama-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 214-0014
Japan
Coordinates35°37′02″N 139°33′52″E / 35.617195°N 139.564550°E / 35.617195; 139.564550
Operated by Odakyu Electric Railway
Line(s) Odakyu Odawara Line
Distance15.8 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 island platforms
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeOH19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1927
Passengers
FY201967,384
Services
Preceding station Odakyu Following station
Shin-Yurigaoka
towards Karakida
Odawara Line
Commuter Express
Seijogakuen-mae
towards Shinjuku
Shin-Yurigaoka
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Express
Noborito
Ikuta
towards Hon-Atsugi
Odawara Line
Commuter Semi Express
Noborito
Ikuta
towards Isehara
Odawara Line
Semi Express
Ikuta
towards Odawara
Odawara Line
Local
Noborito
Location
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station is located in Japan
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station (Japan)
Platforms, 2021

Lines

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Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, with some through services to and from Shinjuku in Tokyo. It lies 15.8 km (9.8 mi) from the Shinjuku terminus.

Station layout

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The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

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1 OH Odakyu Odawara Line for Odawara, Karakida, and Katase-Enoshima
2 OH Odakyu Odawara Line for Odawara, Karakida, and Katase-Enoshima
3 OH Odakyu Odawara Line for Shinjuku
C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Ayase
JL Joban Line for Abiko and Toride
4 OH Odakyu Odawara Line for Shinjuku

History

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Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station was opened on 1 April 1927 as Inada-Noborito Station (稲田登戸駅). During the same year, a small steam train begins operating between this station and Mukogaoka-Yuen Amusement Park. The station was renamed to its present name in 1955. The steam locomotive service ceased in 1965, and then following year, the Mukōgaoka-Yūen Monorail began operations. This was discontinued in 2001, and the Mukōgaoka-Yūen Amusement Park ceased operations in 2002.

Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Noborito being assigned station number OH19.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 67,384 passengers daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 60,741[4]
2010 64,199[5]
2015 65,774[6]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 鉄道部門:1日平均駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Odakyu Electric Railway. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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