Tama Station
SW03 Tama Station 多磨駅 | |
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Location | 3-42-2 Koyogaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo 183-0004 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°40′36″N 139°31′02″E / 35.6766°N 139.5171°ECoordinates: 35°40′36″N 139°31′02″E / 35.6766°N 139.5171°E |
Operated by | Seibu Railway |
Line(s) | Seibu Tamagawa Line |
Distance | 4.1 km from Musashi-Sakai |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | SW03 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 5 January 1929 |
Previous names | Tama-Bochi-mae |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 13,757 daily |
Location | |
Tama Station Location within Tokyo |
Tama Station (多磨駅, Tama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Lines[]
Tama Station is served by the Seibu Tamagawa Line, and is 4.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Musashi-Sakai.
Station layout[]
The station has two side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a level crossing.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Seibu Tamagawa Line | for Musashi-Sakai |
2 | ■ Seibu Tamagawa Line | for Koremasa |
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Seibu Tamagawa Line | ||||
Shin-Koganei | Local | Shiraitodai |
History[]
The station opened on January 5, 1929, as Tama-Bochi-mae Station (多磨墓地前駅), and was renamed Tama Station in 2001. The station has the secondary name Tōkyō Gaidai-mae (東京外大前).[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Tama Station becoming "SW03".[2]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 62nd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 13,757 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2005 | 11,901[4] |
2010 | 12,475[5] |
2015 | 13,807[6] |
Surrounding area[]
- Tama Cemetery
- Tokyo Racecourse
- Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
- National Police Academy
- Ajinomoto Stadium
- American School in Japan
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 多磨駅 [Tama Station] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ 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. February 23, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
Media related to Tama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Stations of Seibu Railway
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1929
- Railway stations in Tokyo
- Seibu Tamagawa Line
- Fuchū, Tokyo