Kichijōji Station

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Kichijōji Station
吉祥寺駅
Kichijoji Station-North-20110313.jpg
North side of the station, March 2011
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
City Musashino
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Keio
Line(s) Chūō Main Line
Keiō Inokashira Line
Aiga bus inv.svg Large bus terminal(s) attached to the station

Kichijōji Station (吉祥寺駅 Kichijōji-eki?) is a railway station in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company {JR East) and Keio Corporation.

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[edit] Lines

Kichijōji Station is located on the JR East Chūō Main Line, and is served by all-stations Chūō-Sōbu Line services from Chiba and some Chūō Line (Rapid) limited-stop services from Tokyo. It also forms the terminus of the Keiō Inokashira Line from Shibuya in Tokyo, lying 12.7 km from Shinjuku Station.[1]


[edit] JR East

JR East
Kichijōji Station
吉祥寺駅
Kichijoji-Station-2005-9-18.jpg
JR East entrance, September 2005
Location
Neighborhood etc. 1 Kichijōji Minami-chō
Postal Code 180-0003
(in Japanese) 東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目
History
Year opened 1899
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Chūō-Sōbu Line
Chūō Line (Rapid)
Statistics 138,420 passengers/day (FY2010)

[edit] Station layout

The JR East station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.[2] It has a "Midori-no-madoguchi" ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.[3]

[edit] Platforms

1 Chūō-Sōbu Line for Mitaka
2 Chūō-Sōbu Line for Shinjuku and Chiba
Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line to Nishi-Funabashi
3 Chūō Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao
4 Chūō Line (Rapid) for Shinjuku and Tokyo

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chūō-Sōbu Line
Nishi-Ogikubo Local Mitaka
Chūō Line (Rapid)
Nishi-Ogikubo Rapid (weekdays) Mitaka
Chūō Rapid, Ōme Rapid: no stop


[edit] Keio

Keio
Kichijōji Station
吉祥寺駅
Keio-Kichijoji-Station-01.jpg
The Keio Inokashira Line platforms, April 2010
History
Year opened 1934
Rail services
Operator(s) Keio
Line(s) Keiō Inokashira Line

[edit] Station layout

The Keio station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two terminating tracks.[2]

[edit] Platforms

1/2 Keiō Inokashira Line for Meidaimae and Shibuya

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keiō Inokashira Line
Kugayama   Express   Terminus
Inokashira-kōen   Local   Terminus

[edit] History

Kichijōji Station opened on 30 December 1899.[2] The Keio station opened on 1 April 1934.[1]

[edit] Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the JR East station was used by an average of 138,420 passengers daily.[4]

[edit] Surrounding area

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  2. ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryozo (April 2010). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第1巻 東京駅―三鷹エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo Station - Mitaka Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 12/40. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0. 
  3. ^ "各駅情報(吉祥寺駅) [Station Information (Kichijōji Station)]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=596. Retrieved 10 January 2012. 
  4. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html. Retrieved 10 January 2012. 

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Coordinates: 35°42′10″N 139°34′47″E / 35.70278°N 139.57972°E / 35.70278; 139.57972

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