Mogusaen Station (百草園駅, Mogusaen-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Keio Corporation.[1]

KO28
Mogusaen Station

百草園駅
Mogusaen Station, April 2012
General information
Location209 Mogusa, Hino-shi, Tokyo 191-0034
Japan
Coordinates35°39′27″N 139°25′52″E / 35.6574°N 139.4312°E / 35.6574; 139.4312
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Line
Distance28.0 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeKO28
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 24, 1925
Previous namesMogusa Station (to 1937)
Passengers
FY20197,620
Services
Preceding station Following station
Takahatafudō
KO29
Keiō Line
Semi Express
Rapid
Local
Seiseki-sakuragaoka
KO27
towards Shinjuku
Location
Mogusaen Station is located in Tokyo
Mogusaen Station
Mogusaen Station
Location within Tokyo
Mogusaen Station is located in Japan
Mogusaen Station
Mogusaen Station
Mogusaen Station (Japan)

Lines

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Mogusanen Station is served by the Keio Line, and is located 28.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

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This station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with the station building located above and at a right angle to the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

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1 KO Keiō Line for Keiō-Hachiōji
KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō)
KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano)
2 KO Keiō Line for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku
S Toei Shinjuku Line

History

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The station opened on March 24, 1925 as Mogusa Station (百草駅). It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1937. A new station building was completed in 2007.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,620 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2005 7,933[3]
2010 7,627[4]
2015 7,919[5]

Surrounding area

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  • Mogusaen
  • Hino City Mogusa Library
  • Mogusaen Station Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Keio Railway Map
  2. ^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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