Kumegawa Station
SS20 Kumegawa Station 久米川駅 | |
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Location | 2-3-1 Sakai-cho, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo 189-0013 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°44′58″N 139°28′22″E / 35.7495°N 139.4729°ECoordinates: 35°44′58″N 139°28′22″E / 35.7495°N 139.4729°E |
Operated by | Seibu Railway |
Line(s) | Seibu Shinjuku Line |
Distance | 24.6 km from Seibu-Shinjuku |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Connections |
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Other information | |
Station code | SS20 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 16 April 1927 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 32,638 |
Location | |
Kumegawa Station Location within Tokyo |
Kumegawa Station (久米川, Kumegawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Lines[]
Kumegawa Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. From Kumegawa, it takes 28–40 minutes to travel the 24.6 km to the Seibu-Shinjuku terminus in central Tokyo.[1] All services on the Seibu Shinjuku line stop at Kumegawa, with the exception of the Koedo Limited Express.
Station layout[]
The tracks at Kumegawa run east to west and there two opposed side platforms, serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Tokorozawa, Hon-Kawagoe and Haijima |
2 | ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Tanashi, Takadanobaba, and Seibu Shinjuku |
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Seibu Shinjuku Line | ||||
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kodaira | Express | Higashi-Murayama | ||
Kodaira | Semi Express | Higashi-Murayama | ||
Kodaira | Local | Higashi-Murayama |
History[]
The station opened on 16 April 1927.[2]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kumegawa Station becoming "SS20".[3]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 31st busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 32,638 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2005 | 32,875[5] |
2010 | 32,767[6] |
2015 | 32,195[7] |
Surrounding area[]
Bus stops are located at the south exit to the station, along with numerous restaurants and a Seiyu department store. The north side of the station is currently under redevelopment and is due to be officially opened in March 2009, although part of this, a new underground cycle park, previously opened on 1 June 2009.[8]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Timetable information
- ^ 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. 227. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (PDF). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ 駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 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.
- ^ Higashimurayama City Council
External links[]
Media related to Kumegawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kumegawa Station information (in Japanese)
- Seibu Shinjuku Line
- Stations of Seibu Railway
- Railway stations in Tokyo
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1927
- Higashimurayama, Tokyo