Location & Access
Kodomonokuni Station (こどもの国駅, Kodomonokuni-eki) is conveniently situated in Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its prime location is right next to the popular Kodomonokuni Theme Park, making it an ideal gateway for families and visitors heading to the park. The station serves as a crucial transportation hub for the local community and tourists alike.
Railway Lines
The station is the terminal point for the Kodomonokuni Line, operated by the Yokohama Minatomirai Railway. With a single side platform and one track, it efficiently handles the flow of passengers. The station code is KD03, and the preceding station on the line is Onda (KD02), which connects towards Nagatsuta.
Station History
Kodomonokuni Station officially opened its doors on April 28, 1967, making it over 58 years old. This long history underscores its importance in the local railway network. In 2008, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 10,293 passengers, highlighting its significant role in public transportation.
Travel Tips
If you're planning a visit to the Kodomonokuni Theme Park, this station is your direct access point. The proximity means a short, convenient walk to the park entrance. Be sure to check the operating hours of both the train line and the theme park to plan your trip effectively. The station's at-grade structure makes for easy access for all travelers.
