Misakiguchi Station
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is a railway station in Miura, Kanagawa
Miura, Kanagawa
is a city located in central Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 44,238 and a population density of 1,490 persons per km²...

, Japan, operated by Keikyu.

Lines

Misakiguchi Station is the southern terminus
Terminal Station
Terminal Station is a 1953 film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of the love affair between an Italian man and an American woman. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Production:...

 of the Keikyū Kurihama Line
Keikyu Kurihama Line
The is a commuter rail line operated by Keikyu in Japan. Keikyū Main Line trains from Oshiage and Shinagawa in Tokyo run through the Miura Peninsula on the Keikyū Kurihama Line.-Stations:...

, and is located 13.4 km from Horinouchi Station
Horinouchi Station
is a junction railway station operated by the Keihin Electric Express Railway located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 52.3 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.-History:...

, and 65.7 km from Shinagawa Station
Shinagawa Station
is the first major station south ofTokyo Station and is a major interchange for trains operated by JR East, JR Central, and Keikyu. The Tōkaidō Shinkansen and other trains to the Miura Peninsula, Izu Peninsula and the Tōkai region pass through here...

 in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has two side platform
Side platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...

s serving two bi-directional tracks. The station building is elevated and located above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Misakiguchi Station opened on April 26, 1975. Earlier plans to extend the Kurihama Line to the city center of Miura, or to the resort area of Aburatsubo
Aburatsubo
is an inlet on the west side of the Miura Peninsula facing Sagami Bay on the Pacific Ocean. It exits into neighbouring Moroiso inlet.-History:...

have been shelved due to the difficulty and expense of securing the necessary properties, and these areas are currently connected to Misakiguchi Station by bus.

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