Higashi-Koganei Station
South gate
Elevated tracks in 2007, with elevation work half complete
Higashi-Koganei Station (東小金井駅 Higashi-Koganei-eki) is a railway station on the Chūō Main Line, in Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Platforms
- 1: Chūō Line (Rapid), for Shinjuku and Tokyo
- 2: Chūō Line (Rapid), for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chūō Line (Rapid) | ||||
| Musashi-Sakai | Rapid | Musashi-Koganei | ||
History
The station opened on September 10, 1964, as a result of petition. Freight operations from the station began from April 1965, and continued until 1984.[1]
Surrounding area
- Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
- Hosei University
- Asia University
- International Christian University
- Japan Lutheran College
- Tokyo Union Theological Seminary
- Tokyo University of Electro-Communications
- Studio Ghibli (animation company)
- Gainax (animation company)
- Feel (animation company)
- Koganei Park
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
References
Coordinates: 35°42′06″N 139°31′29″E / 35.70167°N 139.52472°E