Ōguchi Station

Ōguchi Station (大口駅, Ōguchi-eki) is a railway station on the Yokohama Line in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JH14
Ōguchi Station

大口駅
Ōguchi Station
LocationŌguchi-dōri, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa
（神奈川県 横浜市神奈川区大口通）
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)JH Yokohama Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened1947
Passengers
FY2008[1]17,164 daily

Lines

Ōguchi Station is served by the Yokohama Line from Higashi-Kanagawa to Hachioji, and lies 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

Ōguchi Station has a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by an overpass.

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

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Yokohama Line JH14
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Higashi-Kanagawa JH13   Local   Kikuna JH15

History

Ōguchi Station opened on December 20, 1947 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.

References
  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
  1. JR East statistics. Average number of incoming passengers in fiscal year 2008.

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