Kamimizo Station

is a railway station in the city of Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is on the East Japan Railway Company Sagami Line. Kamimizo has a single platform facing one track. The track is elevated above ground level, and the station building lies below the track. Directly operated by the railway company, the station features a Midori no Madoguchi ticket-service window. It also has machines for selling and collecting tickets, and for fare adjustment. Additional facilities include an elevator, an escalator, a multipurpose toilet, beverage vending machines, and public telephones.

The station serves traffic to four schools. They are Kamimizo Middle School (operated by the city) and three prefectural high schools: Kamimizo, Sagamitana and Sagamihara. Also nearby are a Daiei supermarket and a swimming pool, which the U.S. team used to practice for the 2006 FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup (hosted in Yokohama).

Kamimizo also has a bus center. Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu operates buses that stop at the station's six bus platforms.

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This article incorporates material translated from 上溝駅 ("Kamimizo-eki") and other articles in the Japanese Wikipedia, retrieved on July 5, 2008.

External links

* [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=499 JR JR東日本：各駅情報(上溝駅)] JR East: Station Information (Kamimizo Station)
* [http://www.kanachu.co.jp/ 神奈川中央交通] Kanagawa Chūō Kōtsū (bus operator)