Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station

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South entrance
South entrance

Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station (向ヶ丘遊園駅 Mukōgaoka-Yūen-eki?) is a railway station on the Odakyu Odawara Line in Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Kangawa, Japan.

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[edit] Lines

[edit] Building

The station has two island platforms and four tracks.

[edit] Platforms

1 Odakyu Odawara Line Westbound (For Shin-Yurigaoka, Sagami-Ono, Hon-Atsugi, and Odawara)
2 Odakyu Odawara Line Westbound (For Shin-Yurigaoka, Sagami-Ono, Hon-Atsugi, and Odawara)
3 Odakyu Odawara Line Eastbound (For Kyodo, Shimo-Kitazawa, Yoyogi-Uehara, and Shinuku)
4 Odakyu Odawara Line Eastbound (For Kyodo, Shimo-Kitazawa, Yoyogi-Uehara, and Shinuku)

[edit] History

  • 1927 - The station opens as Ineda-Noborito Station
  • 1927 - A small steam train begins operating between this station and Mukogaoka-Yuen Amusement Park
  • 1927 - Promoted to Express train stop
  • 1944 - Express trains cease operation
  • 1945 - The local service between Shinjuku and Ineda-Noborito expands to the entire line, which leads to the discontinuation of Chokutsū
  • 1946 - Promoted to Semi-Express stop
  • 1948 - Promoted to Sakura Semi Express stop
  • 1952 - Promoted to Express train stop
  • 1955 - Promoted to Rush Hour Express train stop
  • 1955 - The station is renamed to Mukogaoka-Yūen
  • 1957 - Promoted to Summer-only Rapid Express trains stop
  • 1960 - Promoted to Rush Hour Rapid Semi Express stop
  • 1964 - Promoted to Rapid Semi Express stop
  • 1965 - Steam Locomotive service ceases
  • 1966 - Mukōgaoka-Yūen Monorail starts to operate
  • 2000 - Mukōgaoka-Yūen Monorail ceases operation
  • 2001 - Mukōgaoka-Yūen Monorail is discontinued
  • 2002 - Promoted to Shōnan Express stop
  • 2004 - Promoted to Section Semi Express stop

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »
Noborito   Odakyu Odawara Line   Ikuta
Shinjuku   Limited Express (特急)(Small number of Hakone and Sagami)   Machida
Noborito   Express (急行)   Shin-Yurigaoka
Noborito   Semi Express (準急)   Ikuta
Noborito   Section Semi Express (区間準急)   Ikuta
Noborito   Local (各駅停車)   Ikuta
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