Numabukuro Station

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Numabukuro Station
沼袋駅
North entrance, February 2006
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Nakano
History
Year opened 1927
Rail services
Station number(s) SS06
Operator(s) Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line
Statistics 19,068 passengers/day (FY2011)
There is a bus stop near this station

Numabukuro Station (沼袋駅 Numabukuro-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Numabukuro Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.[1] Located between Araiyakushi-mae and Nogata, it is 6.1 km from the Seibu-Shinjuku terminus.[1]

During the daytime off-peak, the station is served by six trains per hour in either direction.

Station layout

The station consists of a two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, with centre tracks in between for non-stop trains.[2]

Platforms

1 Seibu Shinjuku Line for Takadanobaba and Seibu-Shinjuku
2 Seibu Shinjuku Line for Kodaira,Tokorozawa, and Hon-Kawagoe

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Shinjuku Line
Koedo limited express: no stop
Commuter express: no stop
Express: no stop
Semi express: no stop
Araiyakushi-mae   Local   Nogata

History

The station opened on 16 April 1927.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Numabukuro Station becoming "SS06".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 19,068 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 20,768[1]
2009 20,027[5]
2010 19,465[4]
2011 19,068[4]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 
  2. Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第12巻 東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 35/59. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6. 
  3. "西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (pdf). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2013. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "駅別乗降人員 2011(平成23)年度 1日平均" [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 2 April 2013. 
  5. "駅別乗降人員 2010(平成22)年度 1日平均" [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 2 April 2013. 

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Coordinates: 35°43′10″N 139°39′49″E / 35.7195°N 139.6637°E / 35.7195; 139.6637

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