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Kichijōji Station

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

吉祥寺駅
The north side of the station in March 2011
General information
LocationMusashino, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
ConnectionsBus terminal
History
Opened1899
Location
Kichijōji Station is located in Japan
Kichijōji Station
Kichijōji Station
Location within Japan

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

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 Keio Inokashira Line from Shibuya in Tokyo.[1] The station is 14 minutes from Shinjuku and 28 minutes from Tokyo by Chuo Line rapid service, and 23 minutes from Shibuya by Inokashira Line express service.[2]

JR East

Kichijōji Station

吉祥寺駅
JR East station
JR East entrance, September 2005
General information
Location1 Kichijōji Minami-chō
(東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
History
Opened30 December 1899
Passengers
FY2013139,282 daily

Station layout

The JR East station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.[3] It has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.[4]

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 Tokyo
4  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Shinjuku and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chūō Line (Rapid)
Shinjuku   Narita Express   Mitaka
Chūō Rapid, Ōme Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Nishi-Ogikubo   Rapid (weekdays)   Mitaka
Chūō-Sōbu Line
Nishi-Ogikubo   Local   Mitaka

Keio

Kichijōji Station

吉祥寺駅
Keio station
The Keio Inokashira Line platforms, November 2014
General information
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Inokashira Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
History
Opened1 April 1934
Passengers
FY2013139,679 daily

Station layout

The Keio station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two terminating tracks.[3]

Platforms

1/2  Keio Inokashira Line for Meidaimae and Shibuya

Adjacent stations

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

History

Kichijōji Station opened on 30 December 1899.[3] The Keio station opened on 1 April 1934.[1]

From 22 February 2013, station numbering was introduced on Keio lines, with Kichijōji Station becoming "IN17".[5]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by 139,282 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the twentieth-busiest JR East station.[6] Over the same fiscal year, the Keio station was used by an average of 139,679 passengers daily (exiting and entering passengers).[7]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average (JR East) Daily average (Keio)
1999 - 140,685[1]
2005 139,245[8] -
2006 140,155[9] -
2007 143,932[10] -
2008 143,178[11] -
2009 141,314[12] -
2010 138,420[13] 142,083[14]
2011 137,555[15] 140,929[14]
2012 138,483[16] 141,475[7]
2013 139,282[16] 139,679[7]
  • Note that JR East figures are for boarding passengers only.

Surrounding area

The south entrance to the station in March 2008

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "吉祥寺駅". えきから時刻表. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  3. ^ 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. Japan: Kodansha. p. 12/40. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ 各駅情報(吉祥寺駅) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 January 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ 京王線・井の頭線全駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入します。 (pdf). News release (in Japanese). Keio Corporation. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2013年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 3 September 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ a b c 1日の駅別乗降人員 (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Corporation. 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2006年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2007年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2008年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2009年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ a b 1日の駅別乗降人員 (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Corporation. 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ a b 各駅の乗車人員 (2012年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 3 September 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)


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