Nishi-Hachiōji Station
JC23 Nishi-Hachiōji Station 西八王子駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Platform of JR Chuo-Main-Line Nishi-Hachioji Station, April 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2-21-1 Sennin-machi, Hachiōji City, Tokyo 193-0835 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°39′24.4008″N 139°18′45.0324″E / 35.656778000°N 139.312509000°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 39.5 km (24.5 mi) from Shinjuku | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | JC23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1939 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 31,823 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nishi-Hachiōji Station (西八王子駅, Nishi-Hachiōji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Nishi-Hachiōji Station is served by the Chūō Main Line with also Chūō Line (Rapid) limited stop services from Tokyo. The station is 49.8 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks with the platforms connected by the elevated station building, which is located above and perpendicular to the tracks. The station is attended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | JC■ Chūō Main Line | for Hachiōji, Takao, Ōtsuki, and Kōfu |
| 2 | JC■ Chūō Main Line | for Tachikawa, Mitaka, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
History
[edit]Nishi-Hachiōji Station opened on 1 April 1939. The original station building was destroyed in an air raid on 2 August 1945.[citation needed] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,823 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 29,576[2] |
| 2010 | 30,992[3] |
| 2015 | 32,086[4] |
Surrounding area
[edit]- Hachiōji City Hall
- Japan National Route 20
- Hosei University - Hachiōji campus
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
External links
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Media related to Nishi-Hachioji Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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