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).
Kami-Hoshikawa Station 上星川駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Kami-Hoshikawa-chō 22, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 240-0042 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°28′02″N 139°34′51″E / 35.467285°N 139.580923°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Sagami Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sotetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 5.0 km from Yokohama | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | SO07 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 1, 1926 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Hoshikawa (until 1933) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019 | 26,007 daily | ||||||||||
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Kami-Hoshikawa Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Kami-Hoshikawa Station Kami-Hoshikawa Station (Japan) |
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.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge.
1 | ■ Sagami Line | for Futamata-gawa • Yamato • Ebina • Izumino Line to Shonandai |
2 | ■ Sagami Line | for Yokohama |
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.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,007 passengers daily.[1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 21,905 | [2] |
2010 | 23,407 | [3] |
2015 | 25,032 | [4] |
Yokohama Municipal Bus (Shiei), Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu (Kanachu), Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)
<浜11> | Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Station West Ent. (via Kamadai) | (Sotetsu) |
<浜13> | Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Sta. West Ent. (via Hazawa) | (Sotetsu) |
<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) |
<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) |
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