Tama Station
Tama Station 多磨駅 | |
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| Station platforms, 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| City | Fuchū |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1929 |
| Former name | Tama-Bochi-mae Station |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | SW03 |
| Operator(s) | Seibu Railway |
| Line(s) | Seibu Tamagawa Line |
| Statistics | 12,830 passengers/day (FY2013) |
Tama Station (多磨駅 Tama-eki) is a railway station in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan.
Lines
Station layout
The station has two side platforms serving two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Seibu Tamagawa Line | for Musashi-Sakai |
| 2 | ■Seibu Tamagawa Line | for Koremasa |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seibu Tamagawa Line | ||||
| Shin-Koganei | - | Shiraitodai | ||
History
The station opened on January 5, 1929, as Tama-Bochi-mae (多磨墓地前) Station and adopted its present name in 2001. The present station building has existed since 1988.[1][2] The station has the secondary name Tōkyō Gaidai-mae (東京外大前).[3]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Tama Station becoming "SW03".[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 62nd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 12,830 passengers daily.[5]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 12,830[6] |
| 2010 | 12,873[7] |
| 2011 | 12,401[8] |
| 2012 | 12,475[5] |
| 2013 | 12,830[5] |
References
- ↑ 駅一覧 [List of stations] (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 年譜 [Chronological Record] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 多磨駅 [Tama Station] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 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. February 23, 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 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 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 駅別乗降人員 2009（平成21）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2009)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 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 28 August 2014.
- ↑ 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 28 August 2014.
External links
- Tama Station information (Seibu Railway) (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°40′36″N 139°31′02″E / 35.6766°N 139.5171°E