Chūō Line (Rapid)

The Chūō Line Rapid is a Rapid train running between Tokyo and Takao (Ōtsuki).

Classification

Chūō Liner / Ōme Liner

The Chūō Liner and Ōme Liner is a Home Liner train running between Tokyo - Shinjuku and Hachiōji.

• Chūō Liner (Tokyo - Shinjuku - Hachiōji)
• Ōme Liner (Tokyo - Shinjuku - Tachikawa - Ōme)

Rapid

This train is the most common on this route. Asagaya, Kōenji and Nishi Ogikubo Stations are not stopped at on weekends and holidays.

Special Rapid

Tokyo - Kanda - Ochanomizu - Yotsuya - Shinjuku - Nakano (not trains starting from Shinjuku) - Mitaka - Kokubunji - Tachikwa - Ōtsuki

Commuter Special Rapid

Tokyo - Kanda - Ochanomizu - Yotsuya - Shinjuku - Kokubunji - Tachikawa - Hachiōji - Takao (To/from Tokyo only on weekday mornings)

Local trains

Chūō-Sōbu Line

Chūō-Sōbu Line train at Ochanomizu

The Chūō-Sōbu Line (中央・総武線各駅停車, Chūō Sōbu-sen Kakueki-Teisha) is part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) network in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It runs on the right-of-way of the Chūō Main Line(Chūō Line (Rapid)) and Sōbu Main Line (Sōbu Line (Rapid)), providing short-haul commuter service between Mitaka Station in the cities of Mitaka and Musashino and Chiba Station in Chiba.

Local train （普通電車,Futsū densha） is the middle range train of the Chūō Main Line is run in the Tachikawa westward. It is Shinjuku Station Departure and arrival abolition on December 1, 1993. Now all trains Tachikawa westward departure and arrival became.

Stations

Name	Distance	Transfers	Location
Tokyo Station	0	East Japan Railway Company Tōhoku Shinkansen Jōetsu Shinkansen Nagano Shinkansen Yamanote Line Keihin-Tōhoku Line Tōkaidō Main Line Sōbu Line (Rapid) Yokosuka Line Keiyō Line Central Japan Railway Company Tōkaidō Shinkansen Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Tōzai Line	Chiyoda	Tokyo
Kanda Station	1.3	JR East Yamanote Line Keihin-Tōhoku Line Tokyo Metro:Ginza Line
Ochanomizu Station	2.6
Suidōbashi Station	3.4
Iidabashi Station	4.3
Ichigaya Station	5.8
Yotsuya Station	6.6
Shinanomachi Station	7.9
Sendagaya Station	8.6	Toei:Ōedo Line
Yoyogi Station	9.6	JR East Yamanote Line Toei: Ōedo Line	Shibuya
Shinjuku Station	10.3	JR East Yamanote Line Saikyō Line Shōnan-Shinjuku Line Odakyu Electric Railway Odakyu Line Keio Electric Railway Keiō Line Keio New Line Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line Toei Shinjuku Line Ōedo Line	Shinjuku
Ōkubo Station	11.7
Higashi-Nakano Station	14.7	Toei Metro: Ōedo Line	Nakano
Nakano Station	16.1	Toei Metro:Ōedo Line
Kōenji Station	16.1		Suginami
Asagaya Station	17.3
Ogikubo Station	18.7	Tokyo Metro: Marunouchi Line
Nishi-Ogikubo Sation	20.6	&nbs;
Kichijōji Station	22.5	Keio Electric Railway: Inokashira Line	Musashino
Mitaka Station	24.1		Mitaka
Musashi-Sakai STation	25.7	Seibu: Tamagawa Line	Musashino
Higashi-Koganei Station	27.4		Koganei
Musashi-Koganei Station	29.1
Kokubunji Station	31.4		Kokubunji
Nishi-Kokubunji Station	32.8	Musashino Line
Kunitachi Station	34.5		Kunitachi
Tachikawa Station	37.5	JR East Ōme Line Nanbu Line Tama-Toshi monorail	Tachikawa
Hino Station	40.8		Hino
Toyoda Station	43.1
Hachiōji Station	47.4	JR East Yokohama Line Hachikō Line	Hachiōji
Nishi-Hachiōji Station	49.8
Takao Station	53.1

Takao-Ōtsuki

Name	Distance	Transfers	Location
Takao Station	53.1		Hachiōji	Tokyo
Sagamiko Station	62.6		Sagamihara	Kanagawa
Fujino Station	66.3
Uenohara Station	69.8		Uenohara	Yamanashi
Shiotsu Station	74.0
Yanagaya Station	77.6		Ōtsuki
Torisawa Station	81.2
Saruhashi Station	85.3
Ōtsuki Station	87.8	Fuji Kyūkō：Fuji Kyūkō Line

Rolling stock

Chūō Line E233 series (June 2007)

Chūō Line 201 series commuter train at Tokyo Station

Rapid・Commuter Special Rapid・Chūō Special Rapid・Ōme Special Rapid ・Commuter Rapid

• 201 series (from August 1979)
• E233 series (from December 2006 December)
  • main vehicle of Chūō Rapid Line.

Chūō Liner / Ōme Liner

• E257 series (from July 2002)
• E351 series (from March 15 2008)

Rolling stock of The Past

Rapid

• 72 series
• 101 series
• 103 series

Chūō Liner / Ōme Liner

• 183 series (1991March 14 - 2008March 14)

History

• 1899
  • December 30 - Kichijōji Station opens.
• 1901
  • February 22 - Toyoda Station opens.
• 1906
  • June 14 - Kashiwagi Station opens.
  • October 23 - Yoyogi Station opens.
  • October 24 - Suidōbashi Station opens.
• 1908
  • April 19 - Shōheibashi Station opens.
• 1912
  • April 1 - Manseibashi Station opens. Shōheibashi Sattion abolition.
• 1919
  • March 1 - Kanda Station opens.
• 1922
  • July 7 - Asagaya,Kōenji,Ogikubo Stations open.
• 1927
  • February 7 - Higashi-Asakawa Station opens.
• 1991
  • March 16 - 「Ohayō Liner Takao/Ōme」「Home Liner Takao/Ōme」New establishment.
• 1943
  • November 1 - Manseibashi Station abolition.
• 1960
  • October 10 - Higashi-Asakawa Satation abolition.
• 1979
  • August 20 - Use start of the 201 series.
• 1985
  • March 6 - Ichigaya Station opens.
  • May 5 - Ōkubo Station opens.
• 1993
  • April 10 - Ōme Special Rapid stops at Kokubunji Station. Commuter Special Rapid New establishment.
  • December 1 - The 115 series abolition of Shinjuku Station
• 1997
  • September 12 - railway accident

the down Super Azusa 13 service from Shinjuku to Matsumoto (formed of sets S3+S23)

was involved in a collision with a 201 series local train that had overrun a red signal while passing through Ōtsuki Station.

• 2005
  • October 5 - woman exclusive carriage establish.
• 2006
  • December 26 - Use start of the E233 series.

link

• Chūō Main Line
• Chūō-Sōbu Line