最寄り駅

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 最寄り駅 is read as もよりえき and is a compound in which 最寄り modifies 駅, meaning the station nearest to a particular place.
• Basic usage: It is used as a route starting point for a venue or as the endpoint when describing distance from a home.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Reference place
  • Put the reference location before の, as in 会場の最寄り駅.
• Route particles
  • Use から when starting from the station and まで when measuring distance to it.