Seibu-Tachikawa Station

Railway station in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

35°43′33″N 139°22′12″E / 35.7258°N 139.3699°E / 35.7258; 139.3699Operated by

Seibu RailwayLine(s)

Seibu Haijima LineDistance11.6 km from KodairaPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStation codeSS35WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened5 May 1968PassengersFY201911,705 (Daily) Services

Preceding station	Seibu			Following station
Haijima SS36 Terminus		Haijima Liner		Musashi-Sunagawa SS34 towards Seibu-Shinjuku
Haijima SS36 Terminus		Haijima Line Express Semi Express Local		Musashi-Sunagawa SS34 towards Kodaira

Location
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Seibu-Tachikawa Station (西武立川駅, Seibu-Tachikawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Seibu-Tachikawa Station is served by the Seibu Haijima Line, and is located 11.6 kilometers from the starting point of that line at Kodaira Station.

Station layout

This station consists of a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above and perpendicular to the tracks.

Platforms

1	Seibu Haijima Line	for Haijima
2	Seibu Haijima Line	for Hagiyama, Kodaira, and Seibu-Shinjuku

History

Seibu-Tachikawa Station opened on 5 May 1968.^[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Seibu-Tachikawa Station becoming "SS35".^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 66th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 11,705 passengers daily.^[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2005	7,372^[4]
2010	7,840^[5]
2015	10,396^[6]

Surrounding area

Tamagawa Aqueduct

References

^ 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. February 23, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 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.
^ 駅別乗降人員　2010（平成22）年度　1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
^ 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.