Ogawa Station (Tokyo)

Ogawa Station
小川駅
West entrance, August 2009
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
City Kodaira
Neighborhood etc. 1-20-1 Ogawahigashi-chō
Postal code187-0031
(in Japanese)東京都小平市小川東町1-20-1
History
Year opened 1894
Rail services
Station number(s) SS31/SK04
Operator(s) Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Kokubunji Line
Seibu Haijima Line
Statistics 29,124 passengers/day (FY2013)
There is a bus stop near this station

Ogawa Station (小川駅 Ogawa-eki) is a railway station in Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Ogawa Station is served by the Seibu Kokubunji Line from Higashi-Murayama to Kokubunji, and by the Seibu Haijima Line from Kodaira to Haijima. It is located 2.7 km from the starting point of the Kokubunji Line at Higashi-Murayama, and 2.8 km from the start of the Haijima Line at Kodaira.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.[2] The station building is located above the platforms, with entrances on the east and west sides.

Platforms

1 Seibu Haijima Line for Kodaira and Seibu-Shinjuku
2 Seibu Kokubunji Line for Higashi-Murayama and Hon-Kawagoe
3 Seibu Kokubunji Line for Kokubunji
4 Seibu Haijima Line for Haijima

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Haijima Line
Hagiyama   Express   Higashi-Yamatoshi
Hagiyama   Semi express   Higashi-Yamatoshi
Hagiyama   Local   Higashi-Yamatoshi
Seibu Kokubunji Line
Takanodai   Local   Higashi-Murayama

History

Ogawa Station opened on 21 December 1894.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Ogawa Station becoming "SS31" on the Haijima Line and "SK04" on the Kokubunji Line.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 33rd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 29,124 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2010 28,377[5]
2011 28,300[6]
2012 28,550[7]
2013 29,124[4]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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.
  2. Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第11巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 13-89. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
  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 17 November 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 駅別乗降人員 (2013年度1日平均) [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  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 17 November 2013.
  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 November 2013.
  7. 駅別乗降人員 (2012年度1日平均) [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2012)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 November 2013.

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Coordinates: 35°44′15″N 139°27′49″E / 35.73750°N 139.46361°E