station; railway station; train station
The standard word for any train station, and by extension bus stations or other transit stops.
東京駅で降りてください。
Please get off at Tokyo Station.
駅の近くにコンビニがあります。
There is a convenience store near the station.
staging post; post station
Historical term for a relay station or post town along old highways, such as the Tōkaidō, where travelers and horses could rest.
東海道五十三次の宿場は、かつて「駅」とも呼ばれた。
The post towns of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō were once also called 'eki'.
counter for stations
Used to count the number of stations, e.g., how many stops away something is.
ここから三駅先で降ります。
I'll get off three stations from here.
Please change trains at Shinjuku Station.
Shibuya is two stations from here.
It's a ten-minute walk from my house to the station.
I gave my friend a ride to the station.
I'm waiting for her at the station.
駅 refers to a train or subway station, whereas 停留所 refers to a stop for buses or trams, not rail vehicles.
station attendant; station staff
every station; each station · local train; train that stops at every station
station building
stop; station where a train stops
station name
station master
terminal station; terminus
new station; newly opened station
starting station; first station; departure station
shopping area inside a train station
one station; one stop
relay station; post station; stage
abandoned station; closed station
this station
starting station; departure station
destination station; arriving station
terminal station
ritsuryō official authorized to use government stables and horses
station work; station service; work at a train station
railway employee; station porter