Sakuradai Station (Tokyo)

Sakuradai Station
桜台駅
North entrance, July 2012
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Nerima
Neighborhood etc. 1-5-1 Sakuradai
Postal code176-0002
(in Japanese)東京都練馬区桜台1-5-1
History
Year opened 1936
Rail services
Station number(s) SI05
Operator(s) Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Statistics 13,674 passengers/day (FY2013)

Sakuradai Station (桜台駅 Sakuradai-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Sakuradai Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo to Hannō in Saitama Prefecture, and is located 5.2 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station.

Station layout

Sakuradai Station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks.[2]

Platforms

1 Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Tokorozawa and Hannō
2 Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Ikebukuro

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Limited express: no stop
Rapid express: no stop
Express: no stop
Commuter express: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Commuter semi express: no stop
Semi express: no stop
Ekoda   Local   Nerima

History

The station opened on July 10, 1936.[1] It temporarily closed on 3 February 1945, reopening on 1 April 1948.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Sakuradai Station becoming "SI05".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 59th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 13,674 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 15,081[1]
2009 13,872[5]
2010 13,053[6]
2011 12,978[7]
2012 13,376[4]
2013 13,674[4]

See also

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. 201. 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. 28/63. 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 10 February 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 22 June 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 26 January 2013.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  7. 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 26 January 2013.

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Coordinates: 35°44′20″N 139°39′45″E / 35.738753°N 139.662417°E