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Hoshikawa Station (Kanagawa)

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Operated by
  
Sagami Railway

Connections
  
Bus terminal

Opened
  
1927

Line(s)
  
Main Line

Passengers (2006)
  
26,730 daily

Phone
  
+81 45-331-0323

Hoshikawa Station (Kanagawa)

Location
  
1-chome, Hoshikawa 1-1, Hodogaya, Yokohama, Kanagawa （神奈川県横浜市保土ヶ谷区星川１丁目1-1） Japan

Previous names
  
Kita-Hodogaya (until 1931)

Address
  
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Similar
  
Tennōchō Station, Wadamachi Station, Kamihoshikawa Station, Nishi‑Yokohama Station, Nishiya Station

Hoshikawa Station (星川駅, Hoshikawa-eki) is a railway station located in Hodogaya Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa. It is 3.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yokohama Station.

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History

Hoshikawa Station opened on March 31, 1927, as Kita-Hodogaya Station (北程ヶ谷駅, Kita-Hodogaya-eki) on the Jinchu Railways, the predecessor to the Sagami Main Line. It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1933.

Lines

  • Sagami Railway
  • Sagami Railway Main Line

    • Station layout

    Hoshikawa Station has a two island platforms serving four tracks. The station building is elevated and is located on a cantilever above the platforms and tracks.

    Bus services

    North Exit

  • Mine shōgakkō mae (峰小学校前) bus stop (5 minutes walking)
  • Hodogaya shako-mae (保土ヶ谷車庫前) bus stop (5 minutes walking)

    • South Exit

  • Hoshikawa Station bus stop (in front of the station)
  • Sagami Railway Bus
  • <旭4>Mitatebashi
  • <旭4>Hodogaya Station West Exit (via Daimon-dōri)
  • Hoshikawa Station bus stop (3 minutes walking)
  • For the west
  • Yokohama Municipal Bus
  • <22>Hodogaya Station West Exit (via Wadamachi Station)
  • <25>Hodogaya Statien West Exit (via Hanamidai)
  • Sagami Railway Bus
  • <浜16>Nishihara Housing Complex (via Wadamachi Station)
  • For the east
  • Yokohama Municipal Bus
  • <25>Yokohama Station West Exit (via Daimon-dōri)
  • <22, 25>Hodogaya Station West Exit (via Daimon-dōri)
  • <深夜25>Hodogaya Garage mae (via Daimon-dōri)
  • Sagami Railway Bus
  • <浜16>Yokohama Station West Exit (via Daimon-dōri)

    • Surrounding area

  • Hodogaya Ward Office (north exit)
  • Yokohama Business Park (south exit)

    • References

    Hoshikawa Station (Kanagawa) Wikipedia
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