Koganechō Station Explained

Koganechō Station
Native Name:	黄金町駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	1-chome, Shiroganechō, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 232 -0005
Country:	Japan
Coordinates:	35.4396°N 139.6227°W
Operator:	Keikyū
Line:	Keikyū Main Line
Distance:	25.6 km from
Platforms:	1 island platform
Code:	KK40
Opened:	April 1, 1930
Passengers:	22,987 daily
Pass Year:	2019
Map Type:	Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:	Koganechō Station

is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keikyū.

Lines

Koganechō Station is served by the Keikyū Main Line and is located 25.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinagawa Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform with the station building built underneath.

Platforms

History

Koganechō Station was opened on April 1, 1930.

Keikyū introduced station numbering to its stations on 21 October 2010; Koganechō Station was assigned station number KK40.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 22,987 passengers daily.^[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	22,687	^[3]
2010	23,106	^[4]
2015	22,035	^[5]

Surrounding area

• Ooka River
• Japan National Route 16
• Kanto Gakuin Junior and Senior High School
• Kanto Gakuin Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

• Book: Miura . Kazuo . Keikyu Kakuekiteisha to Kamakura Monogatari . 1998 . Inba Publishing . 978-4808306243.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 25 June 2010 . 京急線全駅にて駅ナンバリングを開始します . Station numbering will be introduced to all stations on the Keikyu Line . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221145632/https://www.keikyu.co.jp/company/news/2010/detail/001333.html . 21 February 2014 . 27 February 2023 . KEIKYU WEB.
2. Web site: Keihin Electric Railway handbook 2020-2021year= 2020. Keikyū . Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
3. Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/369528.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度）. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. 26 March 2021.
4. Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/427362.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度）. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Prefecture. 26 March 2021.
5. Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/877254.pdf. ja:神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度. Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010). Japanese. Japan. Kanagawa Prefecture. 26 March 2021. 1 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170801131207/http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/uploaded/attachment/877254.pdf. dead.