Ōguchi Station

JH14
Ōguchi Station

大口駅
Ōguchi Station, May 2021
General information
LocationŌguchi-dōri, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 221-0002
Japan
Coordinates35°29′32″N 139°38′46″E / 35.4922°N 139.6462°E / 35.4922; 139.6462
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JH Yokohama Line
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Station codeJH14
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 December 1947
Passengers
FY201919,085 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Kikuna
JH15
towards Hachiōji
Yokohama Line
Local
Higashi-Kanagawa
JH13
towards Yokohama
Location
Ōguchi Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Ōguchi Station
Ōguchi Station (Japan)

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).

Lines

Ōguchi 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

The 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

1 JH Yokohama Line for Machida and Hachioji
2 JH Yokohama Line for Higashi-Kanagawa, Sakuragicho, and Ōfuna

History

Ōguchi 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

In 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
2005 16,677 [4]
2010 17,096 [5]
2015 18,148 [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.

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