Kichijōji Station

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Kichijōji Station
吉祥寺駅
File:Kichijoji Station-North-20110313.jpg
North side of the station, March 2011
Location Musashino, Tokyo
Japan
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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
File:Kichijoji-Station-2005-9-18.jpg
JR East entrance, September 2005
Location 1 Kichijōji Minami-chō
(東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR East
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History
Opened 1899
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 139,282 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
Subway TokyoTozai.png Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line to Nishi-Funabashi
3  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao
4  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Shinjuku and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

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

Keio

Kichijōji Station
吉祥寺駅
Keio station
File:KeioInokashiraLineKichijyojiStation.JPG
The Keio Inokashira Line platforms, November 2014
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Inokashira Line
History
Opened 1934
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 139,679 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

See also

References

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