Kodaira Station

Kodaira Station
小平駅
Platform 1/2 at Kodaira station, facing north
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
City Kodaira
History
Year opened 1927
Rail services
Station number(s) SS19
Operator(s) Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Haijima Line, Seibu Shinjuku Line
Statistics 37,951 passengers/day (FY2013)
There is a bus stop near this station

Kodaira Station (小平駅 Kodaira-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line and its branch, the Haijima Line, in the city of Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Kodaira Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.

Station layout

The station has two island platforms serving four tracks.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Shinjuku Line[1]
Limited Express: no stop
Commuter Express: no stop
Hana-Koganei   Express   Kumegawa
Hana-Koganei   Semi Express   Kumegawa
Hana-Koganei   Local   Kumegawa
Seibu Haijima Line
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Express   Hagiyama
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Semi Express   Hagiyama
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Local   Hagiyama

History

The station opened on April 16, 1927.[2]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kodaira Station becoming "SS19".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 25th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 37,951 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009 37,879[5]
2010 37,344[5]
2011 36,533[6]
2012 37,164[4]
2013 37,951[4]

Surrounding area

Kodaira Station has South and North exits. Near the South Exit are the Kodaira Seiyu department store, a public building named Rune, a high school run by the government of Tokyo, and, about 1.75 km away, Shin-Kodaira Station on the JR Musashino Line. The North Exit is convenient for the Kodaira Metropolitan Cemetery.

References

  1. 西武新宿線停車駅 ごあんない [Seibu-Shinjuku Line stations information] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 227. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  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 2013(平成25)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. 5.0 5.1 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 17 July 2014.
  6. 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 17 July 2014.

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Coordinates: 35°44′13″N 139°29′18″E / 35.736902°N 139.488472°E