Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station is a passenger railway station located in the Noborito neighborhood of Tama-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan and operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway.
Lines
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station is served by the Odakyu Odawara Line, with some through services to and from in Tokyo. It lies from the Shinjuku terminus.Station layout
The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge.History
Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station was opened on 1 April 1927 as Inada-Noborito Station. During the same year, a small steam train begins operating between this station and Mukogaoka-Yuen Amusement Park. The station was renamed to its present name in 1955. The steam locomotive service ceased in 1965, and then following year, the Mukōgaoka-Yūen Monorail began operations. This was discontinued in 2001, and theMukōgaoka-Yūen Amusement Park ceased operations in 2002.
Station numbering was introduced in January 2014 with Mukōgaoka-Yūen being assigned station number OH19.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 67,384 passengers daily.The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
| 2005 | 60,741 |
| 2010 | 64,199 |
| 2015 | 65,774 |
Surrounding area
- Fujiko F Fujio Museum
- Nihon Minka-en
- Senshu University
- Taro Okamoto Museum of Art
- Tama Ward Office