Bubaigawara Station

Bubaigawara Station
分倍河原駅
Station building, June 2008
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
City Fuchū
Neighborhood etc. 2 Katamachi
Postal code183-0021
(in Japanese)東京都府中市片町2丁目
History
Year opened 1925
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East, Keio Corporation
Line(s) Nambu Line
Keiō Line
Statistics 37,739 (JR East) passengers/day (FY2010)

Bubaigawara Station (分倍河原駅 Bubaigawara-eki) is a railway station in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines

Bubaigawara Station is served by the Nambu Line and the Keiō Line, and is 23.1 km from the Keio Line Tokyo terminus at Shinjuku.[1]

Station layout

The JR East and Keio Stations both have two side platforms serving two tracks. The two parts of the station share a common station building and entrance, with both JR and Keio ticket vending machines located side by side.

JR East platforms

The JR East platforms are located at ground level, running west to east.

1 Nambu Line for Fuchū-Hommachi, Noborito, and Kawasaki
2 Nambu Line for Yaho and Tachikawa

Keio platforms

The Keio platforms are elevated and run approximately north to south.

1 Keiō Line for Keiō Hachiōji and Tama-Dōbutsukōen
2 Keiō Line for Chōfu and Shinjuku

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nambu Line
Fuchū-Hommachi   Rapid   Tachikawa
Fuchū-Hommachi   Local   Nishifu
Keiō Line
Fuchū   Special Express   Seiseki-Sakuragaoka
Fuchū   Semi Special Express   Seiseki-Sakuragaoka
Fuchū   Express   Seiseki-Sakuragaoka
Fuchū   Semi Express   Nakagawara
Fuchū   Rapid   Nakagawara
Fuchū   Local   Nakagawara

History

The Keio Line station opened on 24 March 1925.[1] The JNR (now JR East) station opened on 11 December 1928.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the JR East station was used by an average of 37,739 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 各駅情報(分倍河原駅) [Station Information (Bubaigawara Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 February 2012.

External links

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Coordinates: 35°40′06″N 139°28′07″E / 35.6684°N 139.4686°E