Kawaguchi-motogō Station
SR20 Kawaguchi-motogō Station 川口元郷駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-2-15 Motogō, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama-ken 332-0011 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°48′01″N 139°43′49″E / 35.8004°N 139.7303°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Saitama Rapid Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Saitama Railway Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Akabane-iwabuchi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | SR20 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 28 March 2001 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 10,672 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Kawaguchi-motogō Station (川口元郷駅, Kawaguchi-motogō-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Saitama Rapid Railway Line in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Saitama Railway Corporation.
Lines
[edit]Kawaguchi-motogō Station is served by the 14.6 km Saitama Rapid Railway Line, which extends from Akabane-iwabuchi in Kita, Tokyo to Urawa-Misono in Midori-ku, Saitama, and lies 2.4 km from the starting point of the line at Akabane-iwabuchi.[1] The majority of services on the line continue southward onto the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line to Meguro and on the Tokyu Meguro Line to Hiyoshi in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Station layout
[edit]The station has an underground island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are equipped with waist-height platform edge doors.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Saitama Rapid Railway Line | for Urawa-Misono |
2 | ■ Saitama Rapid Railway Line |
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Facilities and accessibility
[edit]The station concourse and platforms have elevator access. Universal access toilets are available on the concourse level.
History
[edit]Kawaguchi-motogō Station opened on 28 March 2001 with the opening of the Saitama Rapid Railway Line.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,672 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kawaguchi Station (Keihin-Tohoku Line, approximately 600 m away)
- National Route 122
- Arakawa River
- Kawaguchi City Office
- Motogō Hikawa Shrine
- Kawaguchi Kogyo General Hospital
- Kawaguchi Motogō Minami Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to Kawaguchi-motogō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)