Tanashi Station
Tanashi Station 田無駅 | |
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|---|---|
| Tanashi Station North Entrance, June 2010 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| City | Nishitōkyō |
| Neighborhood etc. | 4-1-1 Tanashi-chō |
| Postal code | 188-0011 |
| (in Japanese) | 東京都西東京市田無町4-1-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1927 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | SS17 |
| Operator(s) | Seibu Railway |
| Line(s) | Seibu Shinjuku Line |
| Statistics | 74,315 passengers/day (FY2013) |
 Small bus terminal at this station | |
Tanashi Station (田無駅 Tanashi-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Nishitōkyō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Lines
Tanashi Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. Located between Seibu-Yagisawa and Hana-Koganei, it lies 17.6 km from the Seibu Shinjuku terminus.[1] All trains except Limited express Koedo services stop at Tanashi Station.
Station layout
The station has two island platforms serving three tracks. Platform 2 and 3 share the same track.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Tokorozawa, Haijima, and Hon-Kawagoe |
| 2 | ■Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Tokorozawa, Haijima, and Hon-Kawagoe |
| 3 | ■Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Takadanobaba and Seibu-Shinjuku |
| 4 | ■Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Takadanobaba and Seibu-Shinjuku |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seibu Shinjuku Line | ||||
| Limited Express: no stop | ||||
| Kami-Shakujii | Commuter Express | Higashi-Murayama | ||
| Kami-Shakujii | Express | Hana-Koganei | ||
| Seibu-Yagisawa | Semi Express | Hana-Koganei | ||
| Seibu-Yagisawa | Local | Hana-Koganei | ||
History
Tanashi Station opened on 16 April 1927.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Tanashi Station becoming "SS17".[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the tenth busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 74,315 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 69,945[1] |
| 2009 | 76,188[4] |
| 2010 | 75,106[4] |
| 2011 | 73,739[5] |
| 2012 | 74,148[3] |
| 2013 | 74,315[3] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ 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 8 March 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 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.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 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 8 March 2013.
- ↑ 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 8 March 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tanashi Station. |
- Tanashi Station information (Seibu Railway) (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°43′38″N 139°32′21″E / 35.7271°N 139.5393°E