Chitose-karasuyama Station

KO12
Chitose-karasuyama Station

千歳烏山駅
KO12; Chitose-karasuyama Station; 千歳烏山駅
Location	6-1-1 Minami-Karasuyama, Setagaya, Tokyo; （東京都世田谷区南烏山6-1-1）; Japan
Operated by	Keio Corporation
Line(s)	Keio Line
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Station code	KO12
History
Opened	1913
Previous names	Karasuyama (until 1929)
Passengers
FY2011	74,518 daily
Location
	Chitose-Karasuyama Station Location within Special wards of TokyoShow map of Special wards of TokyoShow map of JapanShow all

Chitose-Karasuyama Station (千歳烏山駅, Chitose-karasuyama-eki) is a railway station on the Keio Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.^[1] It is the westernmost station of the Keio Line in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. Trains cross the Setagaya-Chōfu border west of the station.

Station layout[]

The station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks. Both platforms are connected by stairs to two small underground concourses beneath the tracks.

Platforms[]

View of the platforms from the adjacent level crossing, October 2008

1	KO Keiō Line	for Chōfu, Keiō Hachiōji KO Keio Takao Line for Takaosanguchi KO Keio Sagamihara Line for Hashimoto
2	KO Keiō Line	for Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku KO Keio New Line for Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line for Motoyawata

Adjacent stations[]

←	Service	→
Keio Line KO12
Keiō Liner: Does not stop at this station
Special Express: Does not stop at this station
Meidaimae KO06	Semi Special Express	Chōfu KO18
Sakurajōsui KO08	Express	Tsutsujigaoka KO14
Sakurajōsui KO08	Semi Express	Sengawa KO13
Hachimanyama KO10	Rapid	Sengawa KO13
Roka-kōen KO11	Local	Sengawa KO13

History[]

The station opened on April 15, 1913 as Karasuyama Station (烏山駅).^[2] It was renamed Chitose-Karasuyama on 7 August 1929.^[2]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 74,518 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area[]

On both the north and south sides of the station lie large shopping districts. Just north of the station is the Karasuyama District Administration Office.

References[]

^ "Keio Railway Map & Reading Station Signs - Keio Corporation".
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links[]

Keio station information (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°40′04″N 139°36′02″E / 35.6679°N 139.6006°E / 35.6679; 139.6006

[1] "Keio Railway Map & Reading Station Signs - Keio Corporation".

[terada2013-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

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