Nishi-Kokubunji Station
Nishi-Kokubunji Station 西国分寺駅 | |
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 Chūō Line platforms, January 2007 | |
| Location |
2 Nishi-Koigakubo, Kokubunji, Tokyo （西恋ケ窪2丁目） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | |
| History | |
| Opened | 1973 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 26,804 daily |
Nishi-Kokubunji Station (西国分寺駅 Nishi-Kokubunji-eki) is a railway station in Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Nishi-Kokubunji Station is served by the Chūō Line (Rapid) from Tokyo to Hachiōji, and by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchū-Hommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks at ground level for the Chūō Line (Rapid), and two elevated side platforms at right angles to these serving two tracks for the Musashino Line. A third track lies between these two tracks for use by non-stop freight trains.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket counter.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Nakano, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
| 2 | ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Tachikawa and Hachiōji |
| 3 | ■ Musashino Line | for Fuchū-Hommachi |
| 4 | ■ Musashino Line | for Musashi-Urawa, Shin-Matsudo, Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihin-Makuhari |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chūō Main Line | ||||
| Kokubunji | Rapid | Kunitachi | ||
| Kokubunji | Local | Kunitachi | ||
| Commuter Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Ōme Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Chūō Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Musashino Line | ||||
| Kita-Fuchū | - | Shin-Kodaira | ||
History
The station opened on 1 April 1973.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 26,804 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 19,674[3] |
| 2005 | 23,908[4] |
| 2010 | 26,969[5] |
| 2011 | 26,804[2] |
Surrounding area
- Musashi Kokubunji Park
- Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital
See also
References
- 1 2 "JR East Station Information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
- 1 2 各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishi-Kokubunji Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°41′59″N 139°27′57″E / 35.699772°N 139.465717°E