Aihara Station

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JH29
Aihara Station

相原駅
Aihara Station west 201703.jpg
The west forecourt in March 2017
Location1218-4 Aihara-machi, Machida-shi, Tokyo 194-0211
Japan
Coordinates35°36′24.7″N 139°19′54″E / 35.606861°N 139.33167°E / 35.606861; 139.33167Coordinates: 35°36′24.7″N 139°19′54″E / 35.606861°N 139.33167°E / 35.606861; 139.33167
Operated byJR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s)JH Yokohama Line
Distance6.9 km from Hachiōji
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeJH29
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened23 September 1908
Passengers
FY201910,407 daily
Services
Preceding station JR logo (east).svg JR East Following station
Hachiōji-Minamino
JH30
towards Hachiōji
 Yokohama Line
  Rapid
Local
 Hashimoto
JH28
towards Yokohama
Sagami Line Hashimoto
JH28
towards Chigasaki
Location
Aihara Station is located in Tokyo
Aihara Station
Aihara Station
Location within Tokyo

Aihara Station (相原駅, Aihara-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Yokohama Line located in the city of Machida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Aihara Station is served by the Yokohama Line from Hachiōji to Higashi-Kanagawa, and is located 6.9 km from the northern terminus of the line at Hachiōji.[1]

Station layout[]

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]

Platforms[]

1 JH Yokohama Line for Machida, Higashi-Kanagawa, Yokohama, Sakuragichō and Ōfuna
■ Sagami Line for Ebina and Chigasaki via Hashimoto
2 JH Yokohama Line for Hachiōji

  • The east side of the station in March 2017

  • The platforms in August 2008

History[]

The station opened on 23 September 1908.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]

  • The station platforms in 1972

  • The station forecourt in 1985

  • The west side in November 2005 before completion of the station forecourt

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,407 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area[]

  • Machida City Sakai City Center
  • Machida City Sakai Library
  • Machida City Aihara Elementary School
  • Machida City Sakai Junior High School

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b 週刊JR全駅・全車両基地 No.03 [Weekly All Stations and All Depots No.3]. Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. August 2012. p. 28. EAN 4910232440825.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 78. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  3. ^ 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.

External links[]

Media related to Aihara Station at Wikimedia Commons

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