is a passenger
railway station
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located in the city of
Miura, Kanagawa
is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2017, the city had an estimated population of 44,132, with 17,473 households, and a population density of . The total area is .
History
The area of modern Miura has been inhabit ...
, Japan, operated by the
private railway
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Japan
In Japan, , commonly simply ''private railway'', refers to a public transit railway o ...
company
Keikyū
(), also known as or, more recently, , is a private railroad that connects inner Tokyo to Kawasaki, Yokohama, Yokosuka and other points on the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture. It also provides rail access to Haneda Airport in Tokyo. mea ...
.
Lines
Misakiguchi Station is the southern
terminus
Terminus may refer to:
* Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end destination
* Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination
Geography
*Terminus, the unofficial original name of Atlanta, Georgia, United ...
of the
Keikyū Kurihama Line
The is a commuter rail line operated by the private railway operator Keikyu in Japan. Keikyu Main Line trains from and in Tokyo connect to the Miura Peninsula on the Keikyu Kurihama Line.
Service types
Three different types of service opera ...
, and is located 13.4 km from the junction at
Horinouchi Station
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyū.
Lines
Horinouchi is served by the Keikyū Main Line and Keikyū Kurihama Line. It is located 52.3 rail k ...
, and 65.7 km from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at
Shinagawa Station
is a major railway station in the Takanawa and Konan districts of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), and the private railway operator Keikyu. The Tokaido Shinkan ...
in Tokyo.
Station layout
The station consists of two dead-headed
side platform
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s serving two bi-directional tracks. The station building is elevated and located above the tracks and platforms.
[Keikyū Misakiguchi Station information]
Platforms
History
Misakiguchi Station opened on 26 April 1975.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 16,683 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
* Keikyu New Town
*Miura City Hall Hasse Branch Office
*Miura City General Gymnasium (Shiokaze Arena)
* Kanagawa Prefectural Agricultural Research Institute Miura Proving Ground
See also
*
List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
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Railway stations
Japan
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References
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External links
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{{Keikyū Kurihama Line
Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture
Keikyū Kurihama Line
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1975
Miura, Kanagawa