TY17 Myōrenji Station 妙蓮寺駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-1-1 Kikuna,
Kōhoku Ward,
Yokohama City Kanagawa Prefecture 222-0011 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°29′55″N 139°37′59″E / 35.498474°N 139.633138°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Tōkyū Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | TY Tōyoko Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 20.2 km (12.6 mi) from Shibuya | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | TY17 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 14 February 1926 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Myōrenji-mae (until 1931) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY 2019 | 26,102 daily | ||||||||||
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Myōrenji Station (妙蓮寺駅, Myōrenji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation. It is located in front of Myōrenji Buddhist temple after which it takes its name.
Myōrenji Station is served by the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line from Shibuya in Tokyo to Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is 20.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shibuya.
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms, with the station building underneath.
1 | TY Tōkyū Tōyoko Line | for
Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Minatomirai and Motomachi-Chūkagai |
2 | TY Tōkyū Tōyoko Line | for
Kikuna,
Musashi-Kosugi,
Jiyūgaoka,
Naka-Meguro, and
Shibuya F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, Kotake-mukaihara, and Wakōshi Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō TJ Tōbu Tōjō Line for Shinrin-kōen |
The station opened on February 14, 1926, as Myōrenji-mae Station (妙蓮寺前駅). It was renamed Myōrenji on January 1, 1931.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,102 passengers daily. [1]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average | |
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2005 | 25,797 | [2] |
2010 | 24,538 | [3] |
2015 | 25,063 | [4] |
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