Musashi-Koganei Station (武蔵小金井駅, Musashi-Koganei-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
JC15 Musashi-Koganei Station 武蔵小金井駅 | |||||||||||
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 The south side of Musashi-Koganei Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 6-14-29 Hon-cho, Koganei-shi, Tokyo 184-0004 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′04″N 139°30′22″E / 35.701°N 139.506°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JC Chūō Line (Rapid) | ||||||||||
| Distance | 29.1 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Station code | JC15 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 January 1926 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 62,565 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editMusashi-Koganei Station is served by the Chūō Line (Rapid), and lies 29.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo.
Station layout
editThe station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks, with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1, 2 | JC Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao |
| 3, 4 | JC Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Shinjuku and Tokyo |
The main platforms are platforms 1 and 4. Trains beginning service from this station usually use platform 3.
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Platforms 1 and 2, October 2022 -
Platforms 3 and 4, October 2022
History
editThe station opened on 15 January 1926.[1] The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 62,565 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 54,579[3] |
| 2005 | 54,798[4] |
| 2010 | 56,544[5] |
| 2015 | 60,465[6] |
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (May 2010). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第２巻 三鷹駅―八王子エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 2 Mitaka Station - Hachioji Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 42. ISBN 978-4-06-270062-7.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2015年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
External links
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Media related to Musashi-Koganei Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)