Kibōgaoka Station
Railway station in Yokohama, Japan
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Kibōgaoka Station (希望ヶ丘駅, Kibōgaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Asahi-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).
Japan
The south entrance, January 2015 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Kibōgaoka, Asahi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 241-0825 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.4604078°N 139.514308°E | ||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 12.2 km from Yokohama | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | SO11 | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 26 March 1948 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 34,404 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Lines
Kibōgaoka Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and lies 12.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated and located above the platforms and tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sōtetsu Main Line | for Yamato and Ebina |
| 2 | ■ Sōtetsu Main Line | for Futamata-gawa, Nishiya, and Yokohama |
- The station concourse, September 2013
- Platform 1, December 2014
History
Kibōgaoka Station opened on 26 March 1948.[1]
Through service with the Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line to Hazawa yokohama-kokudai and the Sōtetsu-JR Link Line commenced on 30 November 2019.[2] Through service via the Sōtetsu Shin-Yokohama Line to Shin-Yokohama and the Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line commenced on 18 March 2023.[3][4]
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Futamagawa River