Akigawa Station
JC83 Akigawa Station 秋川駅 | |||||
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 Akigawa Station north entrance in February 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Aburadai, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 197-0827 Japan | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||
| Line(s) | JC Itsukaichi Line | ||||
| Distance | 5.7 km from Haijima | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Website | www | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 21 April 1925 | ||||
| Previous names | Nishi-Akiru Station (until 1987) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| (FY2014) | 7226 | ||||
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Akigawa Station (秋川駅, Akigawa-eki) is a railway station on the Itsukaichi Line in Akiruno, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Akigawa Station is served by the Itsukaichi Line, and is located 5.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Haijima Station.
Station layout
This station consists of two side platforms serving two ground-level tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms.
Platforms
| 1 | JC Itsukaichi Line | for Musashi-Itsukaichi |
| 2 | JC Itsukaichi Line | for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itsukaichi Line JC83 | ||||
| Higashi-Akiru JC82 | Holiday Rapid Akigawa | Musashi-Hikida JC84 | ||
| Higashi-Akiru JC82 | Ōme Special Rapid | Musashi-Hikida JC84 | ||
| Higashi-Akiru JC82 | Rapid | Musashi-Hikida JC84 | ||
| Higashi-Akiru JC82 | Local | Musashi-Hikida JC84 | ||
Statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 7,226 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
History
The station opened on 21 April 1925 as Nishi-Akiru Station (西秋留駅).[2] It was renamed Akigawa Station on 31 March 1987.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 197. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
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