Kawawachō Station

Kawawachō Station (川和町駅, Kawawachō-eki) is a metro station located in Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the Yokohama Municipal Subway’s Green Line (Line 4) and is 1.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Green Line at Nakayama.

G02 Kawawachō Station 川和町駅
Yokohama Municipal Subway station
Station platform
General information
Location	1252 Aza Nakamura, Tsuzuki, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市都筑区字中村1252） Japan
Operated by	Yokohama City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)	Green Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	G02
History
Opened	30 March 2008; 16 years ago (2008-03-30)
Passengers
March 30, 2008	2,157 daily
Services
Preceding station Yokohama Municipal Subway Following station Nakayama G01 Terminus Green Line Tsuzuki-fureainooka G03 towards Hiyoshi
Location Kawawachō Station Location within Yokohama Show map of Yokohama Kawawachō Station Kawawachō Station (Kanagawa Prefecture) Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Kawawachō Station Kawawachō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

• Yokohama Municipal Subway
  • Green Line

Station layout

Kawawachō Station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving four elevated tracks. The station building is located underneath the tracks and platform. The platforms are numbered Platform 3 and Platform 4. There is no Platform 1 or Platform 2, and these tracks are used as a rail yard to remove train carriages from the main rail lines of the Green Line.

Platforms

1	■ Green Line	Nakayama
2	■ Green Line	Center-Minami ・Hiyoshi

History

Kawawachō Station opened on March 30 March 2008 when the Green Line started operation.

References

• Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.

External links

• Kawawacho Station (Japanese)

Media related to Kawawachō Station at Wikimedia Commons

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