Sayamagaoka Station

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Sayamagaoka Station
狭山ヶ丘駅
File:Sayamagaoka Station east entance 200807.JPG
Sayamagaoka Station east entrance, July 2008
Location 1-2980 Sayamagaoka, Tokorozawa, Saitama
（埼玉県所沢市狭山ヶ丘1-2980）
Japan
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Ikebukuro Line
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  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code SI20
History
Opened 1915
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 26,238 daily

Sayamagaoka Station (狭山ヶ丘駅 Sayamagaoka-eki?) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Sayamagaoka Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Kotesashi and Musashi-Fujisawa, it is 31.6 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1]

Service pattern

Trains that stop here:

  • Local
  • Semi Express
  • Commuter Semi Express
  • Rapid
  • Commuter express
  • Express

Station layout

File:Sayamagaoka Station platform 200807.JPG
View of the platforms, July 2008

The station consists of a ground-level island platform serving two tracks.[2] Stabling tracks lie on the down side of the station, which were formerly used by freight trains.[2]

Platforms

1 ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō and Seibu-Chichibu
2 ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Tokorozawa, Nerima, and Ikebukuro
Subway TokyoYurakucho.png Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba
Subway TokyoFukutoshin.png Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya
Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama
Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Chichibu/Musashi limited express: no stop
Rapid express: no stop
Kotesashi   Express   Musashi-Fujisawa
Kotesashi   Commuter express   Musashi-Fujisawa
Kotesashi   Rapid   Musashi-Fujisawa
Kotesashia   Commuter semi express   Musashi-Fujisawa
Kotesashi   Semi express   Musashi-Fujisawa
Kotesashi   Local   Musashi-Fujisawa

History

The station opened on 15 April 1915, initially named Moto-Sayama Station (元狭山駅?).[1] This was renamed Mikajimamura Station (三ヶ島村駅?) in August of the same year.[1] The station was renamed Sayamagaoka from 1 March 1933.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Sayamagaoka Station becoming "SI20".[3]

Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 39th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 26,238 passengers daily.[5]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 31,703[1]
2009 28,092[6]
2010 26,835[7]
2011 25,997[8]
2012 26,023[5]
2013 26,238[5]

Surrounding area

References

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