is an underground

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located in

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operated by the

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’s Blue Line (Line 3). It is 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at

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History

Misuzawa-kamichō Station was opened on March 14, 1985.

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were installed in April 2007.

Lines

** Blue Line

Station layout

Misuzawa-kamichō Station has a dual opposed

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s serving two tracks, located five stories underground. The station was constructed at a depth of using the NATM method, with rounded tunnels unusual for Japanese metro systems.

Platforms

Surrounding area

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* Mitsuzawa Park and

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* Yokohama Municipal Hospital * Bugenji Temple * Mitsuzawa Cemetery *

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* Mitsuzawa Nursery School(Mitsuzawa Hoikuen)

References

* Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. ''Jane's World Railways 2008-2009''. Jane's Information Group (2008).

External links

Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station (Blue Line)
Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1985 Blue Line (Yokohama) {{Kanagawa-railstation-stub