Kamihoshikawa Station
Railway station in Yokohama, Japan
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Kami-Hoshikawa Station (上星川駅, Kamihoshikawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).
Japan
Sagami Railway
Sotetsu Main Line Kami-Hoshikawa Station 上星川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kami-Hoshikawa Station platforms | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kami-Hoshikawa-chō 22, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 240-0042 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.467285°N 139.580923°E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Sagami Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | Sotetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 5.0 km from Yokohama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | SO07 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | December 1, 1926 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Hoshikawa (until 1933) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 26,007 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Kami-Hoshikawa Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and lies 5.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sagami Line | for Futamata-gawa • Yamato • Ebina • Izumino Line to Shonandai |
| 2 | ■ Sagami Line | for Yokohama |
History
Kamihoshikawa Station was established on December 1, 1926, as Hoshikawa Station (星川駅, Hoshikawa-eki) on the Kanchū Railway Company (the predecessor to the present Sagami Railway). The station was given its present name on April 1, 1933. The current station building was completed on November 22, 1972.
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 16
- Yokohama City Hodogaya Junior High School
- Yokohama City Tokiwadai Elementary School
- Yokohama National University
Bus services
Yokohama Municipal Bus (Shiei), Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu (Kanachu), Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)
Kamihoshikawa Station (上星川駅, -eki) (North Ent.) bus stop
| <浜11> | Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Station West Ent. (via Kamadai) | (Sotetsu) |
| <浜13> | Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Sta. West Ent. (via Hazawa) | (Sotetsu) |
Kamihoshikawa (上星川) (Route 16 down side) bus stop
| <121> | Shin-Yokohama Station | (Shiei) |
| <83> | Asahi Glass | (Shiei) |
| <92> | Sasayama Housing Complex Center (Express) | (Shiei) |
| <1> | Nakayama Sta. ・ Midori garage (via Kami-Sugeta) | (Shiei) |
| <横51> | Nakayama Sta. (via Kami-Sugeta) | (Kanachu) |
| <119> | Kamoi Station (via Araicho) | (Shiei, Kanachu) |
| <62> | Senmarudai Housing Complex | (Shiei, Sotetsu, Kanachu) |
| <旭10> | Yokohama Zoo (via Tsurugamine Station) | (Sotetsu) |
| <横52> | Nakayama Sta. (via Tsurugamine Sta., Kawaishuku) | (Kanachu) |
| <5> | Wakabadai Center ・ Kamenokoyama (via Tsurugamine Sta., Kawaishuku) | (Shiei) |
| <横04> | Tsuruma Sta. East Ent. (via Tsurugamine Sta., Kawaishuku, Kamenokoyama) | (Kanachu) |
Kamihoshikawa (上星川) (Route 16 up side) bus stop
| <62,92> | Yokohama Sta. (Express) | (Shiei, Kanachu, Sotetsu) |
| <5,83><横04,横51,横52><旭10> | Yokohama Sta. (via Kofukuji) | (Shiei, Kanachu, Sotetsu) |
| <1> | Yokohama Sta. (via Mitsuzawa-Kamicho) | (Shiei) |
| <121> | Hodogaya garage | (Shiei) |
| <119> | Mine School (Weekday/Saturday only) | (Shiei, Kanachu) |
