is a passenger railway station located in Sakae-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines Hongōdai Station is served by the Negishi Line from to in Kanagawa Prefecture. with through services inter-running to and from the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and also the Yokohama Line. It is 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi line at Yokohama, and 77.6 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at .
Station layout The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks. The platform is connected to the station building by an underpass. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
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History Hongōdai Station opened on 9 April 1973. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,564 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year daily average 2005 18,979 2010 19,167 2015 18,859
Surrounding area Sakae Ward Office Sakae Library Yokohama Sakae Mutual Aid Hospital Kanagawa Prefectural Hakuyo High School Hongodai Ekimae housing complex Kanagawa Plaza For Global Citizenship (Earth Plaza) https://goyokohama.jp/shop/4065
See also List of railway stations in Japan
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