noun
boarding station; entraining point
Refers to the station where one boards a train or other vehicle. Often used in contrast with 降車駅 (alighting station).
乗車駅と降車駅を券売機で選んでください。
Please select your boarding station and alighting station on the ticket machine.
この切符は乗車駅が東京駅になっています。
This ticket has Tokyo Station as the boarding station.