Chūō-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station

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Chūō-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station
中央大学・明星大学駅
Chūō-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
City Hachiōji
Neighborhood etc. Higashi-Nakano
Postal code192-0351
(in Japanese)東京都八王子市東中野
History
Year opened 2000
Rail services
Operator(s) Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail
Line(s) Tama Toshi Monorail Line
Statistics 14,981 passengers/day Tama Toshi Monorail Co., Ltd. financial results, FY2008.[1]
There is a bus stop near this station

Chūō-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station (中央大学・明星大学駅 Chūō-daigaku-meisei-daigaku-eki) is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan. It opened on January 10, 2000.

Station

Chūō-Daigaku-Meisei-Daigaku Station is an above-ground station with two tracks and two side platforms. Unusually, it is not raised above the ground as with other station buildings on the monorail line.

1 Tama Toshi Monorail Line Takahatafudo, Tachikawa-Kita, Tamagawa-Jōsui, Kamikitadai
2 Tama Toshi Monorail Line Tama-Center

Surrounding area

The station is between two major university campuses: the Tama campus of Chūō University and the Hino campus of Meisei University. As such, the station concourse often becomes crowded with students heading to and from the universities, sometimes more than the station can handle. Other points of interest include:

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Route 156
  • FamilyMart convenience store

History

January 10, 2000: Station opens.

References

Adjacent stations

External links

Coordinates: 35°38′31″N 139°24′31″E / 35.641944°N 139.408556°E / 35.641944; 139.408556

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