Kamihoshikawa Station

Kami-Hoshikawa Station
上星川駅
Kami-Hoshikawa Station platforms
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Hodogaya
Neighborhood etc. Kami-Hoshikawa-chō 22
Postal code240 - 0042
(in Japanese)神奈川県横浜市保土ヶ谷区上星川町22
History
Year opened 1926
Former name Hoshikawa Station
Present name since 1933
Rail services
Operator(s) Sagami Railway
Line(s) Sagami Railway Main Line
Statistics 22,310 passengers/day 2006
Small bus terminal at this station

Kami-Hoshikawa Station (上星川駅 Kamihoshikawa-eki) is a station located in Hodogaya Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 5.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yokohama Station.

History

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.

Lines

Station layout

Kamihoshikawa Station has a two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Sagami Railway Main Line Futamatagawa・Yamato・Ebina・Izumino Line to Shonandai
2 Sagami Railway Main Line Yokohama

Bus services

Yokohama Municipal Bus (Shiei), Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu (Kanachu), Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)

Kamihoshikawa Station (上星川駅 -eki) (North Ent.) bus stop

<浜11> Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Station West Ent. (via Kamadai) (Sotetsu)
<浜13> Yokohama garage ・ Yokohama Sta. West Ent. (via Hazawa) (Sotetsu)

Kamihoshikawa (上星川) (Route 16 down side) bus stop

<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)

Kamihoshikawa (上星川) (Route 16 up side) bus stop

<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)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sagami Railway Main Line
Wadamachi   Local   Nishiya
Rapid: no stop
Express: no stop

References

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External links

Coordinates: 35°28′02″N 139°34′51″E / 35.467285°N 139.580923°E