Fuchū Station (Tokyo)
Fuchū Station (府中駅, Fuchū-eki) is a railway station on the Keio Line in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.
Fuchū Station 府中駅 | |
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 The station building and entrance in November 2015 | |
| Location | 1-1-10 Miyacho, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo (東京都府中市宮町一丁目1-10) Japan |
| Operated by |  Keio Corporation |
| Line(s) |  Keio Line |
| Distance | 21.9 km from Shinjuku |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KO24 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 31 October 1916 |
| Passengers | |
| 86,577 per day (FY2012) | |
Lines
Fuchū Station is served by the 37.9 km Keio Line from Shinjuku to Keiō Hachiōji, and is located 21.9 km from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Shinjuku.[1] It is numbered "KO24".
Station layout
The platforms in November 2015
This station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks,[2] with each platform on a passing loop.
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Platforms
| 1/2 | ■ Keio Line | for Keiō Hachiōji Keio Takao Line for Takaosanguchi Keio Dobutsuen Line for Tama-Dobutsu-koen |
| 3/4 | ■ Keio Line | for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, Shinjuku Toei Shinjuku Line |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Keiō Line | ||||
| Shinjuku | Keiō Liner | Bubaigawara | ||
| Chōfu | Special Express | Bubaigawara | ||
| Chōfu | Semi Special Express | Bubaigawara | ||
| Higashi-Fuchū | Express | Bubaigawara | ||
| Higashi-Fuchū | Semi Express | Bubaigawara | ||
| Higashi-Fuchū | Rapid | Bubaigawara | ||
| Higashi-Fuchū | Local | Bubaigawara | ||
History
The station opened on 31 October 1916.[1] The new elevated station building opened on 1 March 1993.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 86,577 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- National Route 20
- Fuchū City Office
- Tokyo Metropolitan Nogyo High School
- Fuchū-Hommachi Station on the JR ■ Musashino Line and ■ Nambu Line
See also
References
- Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- 首都圏鉄道完全ガイド 主要私鉄編 [Tokyo Area Complete Railway Guide - Major Private Lines] (in Japanese). Japan: Futabasha. 22 July 2013. pp. 24–26. ISBN 978-4-575-45387-4.
External links
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