Kibōgaoka Station

Kibōgaoka Station 希望ヶ丘駅
The south entrance, January 2015
Location	Kibōgaoka, Asahi, Yokohama, Kanagawa （神奈川県 横浜市旭区中希望が丘） Japan
Operated by	Sagami Railway
Line(s)	Sagami Railway Main Line
Other information
Station code	SO11
History
Opened	1948
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011)	34,132 daily

Kibōgaoka Station (希望ヶ丘駅 Kibōgaoka-eki) is a railway station on the Sagami Railway Main Line in Asahi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).

Lines

Kibōgaoka Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and is located 12.2 km from the terminus of the line at Yokohama Station.^[1]

Station layout

Kibōgaoka Station has a two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building is elevated and located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1	■ Sagami Railway Main Line	for Yamato and Ebina
2	■ Sagami Railway Main Line	for Futamatagawa and Yokohama

• 
  The station concourse, September 2013
• 
  Platform 1, December 2014

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sagami Railway Main Line
Limited express: Does not stop at this station
Futamatagawa		Express		Mitsukyō
Futamatagawa		Rapid		Mitsukyō
Futamatagawa		Local		Mitsukyō

History

Kibōgaoka Station opened on March 26, 1948.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 34,132 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Futamagawa River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 234. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links

• Official website (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°27′37″N 139°30′52″E / 35.4604078°N 139.514308°E