Nishi-chōfu Station

KO19
Nishi-chōfu Station

西調布駅
Nishi-chōfu Station north exit, July 2017
General information
Location1-25-17 Kami-Ishihara, Chōfu-shi, Tokyo 182-0035
Japan
Coordinates35°39′25″N 139°31′49″E / 35.657°N 139.5302°E / 35.657; 139.5302
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Line
Distance17.0 km from Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeKO19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1916
Previous namesKami-Ishihara Station (to 1959)
Passengers
FY201917,610
Services
Preceding station Following station
Tobitakyū
KO20
towards Keiō-hachiōji
 Keiō Line
Rapid
Local
 Chōfu
KO18
towards Shinjuku
Location
Nishi-chōfu Station is located in Tokyo
Nishi-chōfu Station
Nishi-chōfu Station
Location within Tokyo
Nishi-chōfu Station is located in Japan
Nishi-chōfu Station
Nishi-chōfu Station
Nishi-chōfu Station (Japan)
Nishi-chōfu Station tracks, November 2005

Nishi-chōfu Station (西調布駅, Nishi-chōfu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]

Lines

Nishi-chōfu Station is served by the Keio Line, and is located 17.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

This station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1 KO Keiō Line for Keiō-Hachiōji
KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō)
KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano)
2 KO Keiō Line for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku
S Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata

History

The station opened on 1 September 1916 as Kami-Ishihara Station (上石原駅), and was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1959.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17,610 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 15,635[3]
2010 15,380[4]
2015 16,764[5]

Surrounding area

  • Kami-Ishihara Post Office
  • Ishihara Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ Keio Railway Map
  2. ^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 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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