Mitakadai Station


Mitakadai Station

三鷹台駅
Mitakadai Station entrance, May 2016
General information
Location1-32-1 Inogashira, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-0001
Japan
Coordinates35°41′32″N 139°35′20″E / 35.6922°N 139.5889°E / 35.6922; 139.5889
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Inokashira Line
Distance11.2 km from Shibuya
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeIN15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 August 1933
Passengers
FY 201922,072
Services
Preceding station Following station
Inokashira-kōen
IN16
towards Kichijōji
 Inokashira Line
Local
 Kugayama
IN14
towards Shibuya
Location
Mitakadai Station is located in Tokyo
Mitakadai Station
Mitakadai Station
Location within Tokyo
Mitakadai Station is located in Japan
Mitakadai Station
Mitakadai Station
Mitakadai Station (Japan)

Mitakadai Station (三鷹台駅, Mitakadai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines

Mitakadai Station is served by the 12.7 km Keio Inokashira Line from Shibuya in Tokyo to Kichijōji. Located between Kugayama and Inokashira-kōen, it is 11.2 km from the Shibuya terminus.[1]

Service pattern

Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station. During the daytime, there are eight services per hour in either direction.

Station layout

View of the platforms and a train, May 2016

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.[2] The station building is built above the tracks.

There are elevators from the concourse to each of the two platforms, and to the north exit of the station. The stairway from the north exit is connected by a pedestrian bridge over the road below, which the rails also cross.

There are toilets accessible from platform one, with a "multi-purpose" toilet as well as men's and women's toilets.

Platforms

1 IN Keio Inokashira Line for Kichijōji
2 IN Keio Inokashira Line for Shimo-Kitazawa, Meidaimae, and Shibuya

History

The station opened on 1 August 1933.[1]

From 22 February 2013, station numbering was introduced on Keio lines, with Mitakadai Station becoming "IN15".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 22,072 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2005 22,165[5]
2010 22,832[6]
2015 22,760[7]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (April 2010). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅―三鷹エリア [Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 1 Tokyo Station – Mitaka Area]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 12, 55. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0.
  3. ^ 京王線・井の頭線全駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入します。 [Station numbering to be introduced on Keio Line and Inokashira Line] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Keio Corporation. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  4. ^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  7. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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