Hakonegasaki Station
Hakonegasaki Station (箱根ヶ崎駅, Hakonegasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Mizuho, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Hakonegasaki Station 箱根ヶ崎駅 | |||||||||||
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 West entrance, July 2005 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 397 Hakonegasaki, Mizuho-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo 190-1221 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.77139°N 139.34671°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachikō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 15.7 km from Hachiōji | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 December 1931 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 4,384 (daily) | ||||||||||
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  Hakonegasaki Station Location within Tokyo  Hakonegasaki Station Hakonegasaki Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Hakonegasaki Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Hachiōji and Komagawa, with many services continuing to and from Kawagoe on the Kawagoe Line. The station is 15.7 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Hachiōji.
Station layout
The station consists of an elevated station building, built over an island platform serving two tracks, which form a passing loop on the single-track line. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Haijima and Hachiōji |
| 2 | ■ Hachikō Line | for Komagawa and Kawagoe |
| ■ Hachikō Line | for Haijima and Hachiōji (trains starting from this station) |
History
The station opened on 10 December 1931.[1] It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.
The southern section of the Hachikō Line between Hachiōji and Komagawa was electrified on 16 March 1996, with through services commencing between Hachiōji and Kawagoe.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4,384 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2005 | 3,851[3] |
| 2010 | 4,107[4] |
| 2015 | 4,419[5] |
Surrounding area
- Mizuho Town Hall
References
- "Hakonegasaki Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Hakonegasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)