Nishi-Tachikawa Station (西立川駅, Nishi-Tachikawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
JC51 Nishi-Tachikawa Station 西立川駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Nishi-Tachikawa Station Park exit, April 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-36 Fujimi-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo 190-0013 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′12.9239″N 139°23′37.24″E / 35.703589972°N 139.3936778°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | JC Ōme Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1.9 km from Tachikawa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 November 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 6,661 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editNishi-Tachikawa Station is served by the Ōme Line, and is located 1.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tachikawa Station.
Station layout
editThis station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.[citation needed]
Platforms
edit| 1 | JC Ōme Line | for Ōme, Okutama, and Musashi-Itsukaichi |
| 2 | JC Ōme Line | for Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
History
editNishi-Tachikawa Station opened on 15 November 1931.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,661 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 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. 193. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
External links
edit Media related to Nishi-Tachikawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)