noun
ground-level station; aboveground station
Refers to a train station whose platforms and tracks are at ground level or elevated, as opposed to underground (地下駅). Commonly used in contrast with 地下駅.
See also: 地下駅
この路線はほとんどが地上駅で、地下駅は少ない。
Most stations on this line are aboveground, with few underground stations.
地上駅のホームは夏は暑い。
The platforms of aboveground stations are hot in summer.