Location & Access
Hinodechō Station (日ノ出町駅) is conveniently located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, making it a key transportation hub for both residents and visitors. Situated at coordinates 35°26′44″N 139°37′36″E, the station offers easy access to the surrounding urban area. Beyond the railway, the station is well-connected to local bus services, providing further options for exploring Yokohama.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private railway company Keikyū and serves the Keikyū Main Line. It is positioned 24.8 km from Shinagawa Station, a major terminal in Tokyo. Hinodechō Station features two side platforms, facilitating smooth passenger flow. Travelers can head towards Uraga via Koganechō (KK40) on local services, or towards Kanazawa-hakkei via Idogaya (KK42) and towards Keikyū Kamata via Yokohama (KK37) on express services.
Station History
Hinodechō Station officially opened its doors to passengers on December 26, 1931, and has since been an integral part of Yokohama's public transport network. Its long history reflects the development and expansion of the Keikyū Main Line, connecting various communities within Kanagawa Prefecture and beyond.
Travel Tips
With a daily ridership of 28,487 in 2019, Hinodechō is a busy station. If you're planning to travel during peak hours, be prepared for crowds. The station's code is KK39. For up-to-date information on schedules and services, it's always recommended to check the official Keikyū website.
