Mogusaen Station (百草園駅, Mogusaen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Keio Corporation.[1]
Mogusaen Station 百草園駅 | |||||||||||
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 Mogusaen Station, April 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 209 Mogusa, Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-0034 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°39′27″N 139°25′52″E / 35.6574°N 139.4312°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keio Corporation | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Keio Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 28.0 km from Shinjuku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KO28 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | March 24, 1925 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Mogusa Station (to 1937) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 7,620 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Mogusanen Station is served by the Keio Line, and is located 28.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.
Station layout
This station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located above and at a right angle to the tracks and platforms.
Platforms
| 1 | KO Keiō Line | for Keiō-Hachiōji KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō) KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano) |
| 2 | KO Keiō Line | for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line |
History
The station opened on March 24, 1925 as Mogusa Station (百草駅). It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1937. A new station building was completed in 2007.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,620 passengers daily.[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2005 | 7,933[3] |
| 2010 | 7,627[4] |
| 2015 | 7,919[5] |
Surrounding area
- Mogusaen
- Hino City Mogusa Library
- Mogusaen Station Post Office
See also
References
External links
Media related to Mogusaen Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keio Railway Station Information (in Japanese)