Kunitachi Station

Coordinates: 35°41′58″N 139°26′48″E / 35.6994946194°N 139.446544647°E / 35.6994946194; 139.446544647

Kunitachi Station
国立駅

The north entrance and station forecourt in October 2015
Location 1 Kita, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo-to
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Chuo Line (Rapid)
Distance 34.5 km from Tokyo
Platforms 3
Tracks 3
Other information
Website http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=622
History
Opened 1 April 1926 (1926-04-01)

Kunitachi Station (国立駅 Kunitachi-eki) is a railway station on the Chuo Main Line in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kunitachi Station is served by the Chuo Line (Rapid).

Station layout

The station has one elevated side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2 and 3), serving a total of three tracks.

Platforms

1  Chuo Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao
2/3  Chuo Line (Rapid) for Shinjuku and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chuo Line (Rapid)
Chuo Liner: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Chuo Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ome Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Shin-Kodaira   Musashino   Tachikawa
Nishi-Kokubunji   Rapid   Tachikawa
Nishi-Kokubunji   Local   Tachikawa

History

The south side of the station in 2006 before rebuilding

Kunitachi Station opened on 1 April 1926.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 52. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

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