Ōguchi Station (大口駅, Ōguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
JH14 Ōguchi Station 大口駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ōguchi Station, May 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ōguchi-dōri, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 221-0002 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°29′32″N 139°38′46″E / 35.4922°N 139.6462°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JH Yokohama Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||
| Station code | JH14 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 December 1947 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 19,085 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editŌguchi Station is served by the Yokohama Line from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachiōji, and is 2.2 km from the official starting point of the line at Higashi-Kanagawa. Many services continue west of Higashi-Kanagawa via the Negishi Line to Sakuragicho during the offpeak, and to Ōfuna during the morning peak.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1 | JH Yokohama Line | for Machida and Hachioji |
| 2 | JH Yokohama Line | for Higashi-Kanagawa, Sakuragicho, and Ōfuna |
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Ticket gates
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Platforms 1 and 2
History
editŌguchi Station opened on 20 December 1947 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Ōguchi being assigned station number JH14.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,085 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average | |
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| 2005 | 16,677 | [4] |
| 2010 | 17,096 | [5] |
| 2015 | 18,148 | [6] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
edit Media related to Ōguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)