東口(ひがしぐち)

Used primarily for train stations, where exits are labeled by compass direction. At large stations, each exit often has a distinct character — different shops, bus routes, and neighborhoods on each side.

Common collocations

• 駅(えき)の東口(ひがしぐち): east exit of the station
• 東口(ひがしぐち)を出(で)る: to go out the east exit
• 東口(ひがしぐち)改札(かいさつ): east exit ticket gate
• 東口(ひがしぐち)広場(ひろば): east exit plaza

Similar words

• 南口(みなみぐち): south exit
• 北口(きたぐち): north exit
• 西口(にしぐち): west exit
• 出口(でぐち): exit (general)