Location & Access
Hiyoshi-Honchō Station is conveniently situated in Kōhoku Ward, a vibrant area within the bustling city of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. This underground station provides essential public transport links for residents and visitors alike. Beyond the subway, the station is well-connected to the local bus network, with a designated bus stop offering further accessibility to the surrounding neighborhoods and attractions.
Railway Lines
The station is a key stop on the Yokohama Municipal Subway’s Green Line (Line 4), operated by the Yokohama City Transportation Bureau. It is positioned 11.6 kilometers from the Green Line's terminus at Nakayama, making it an important point along the route. Hiyoshi-Honchō Station features one island platform serving two tracks, ensuring efficient passenger flow. The preceding station is Takata (G08) towards Nakayama, and the following station is Hiyoshi (G10), which serves as the terminus of the line.
Station History
Hiyoshi-Honchō Station officially opened its doors to the public on March 30, 2008, making it a relatively modern addition to Yokohama's extensive public transportation system. In its inaugural year, 2008, the station recorded a daily ridership of 4,610 passengers, highlighting its immediate importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
When traveling to or from Hiyoshi-Honchō Station, consider utilizing the connected bus services for broader exploration of Kōhoku Ward. The Green Line offers a direct route to various points of interest within Yokohama. As an underground station, it provides a comfortable and weather-protected travel experience.
