Higashi-fuchū Station

Higashi-Fuchū Station (東府中駅, Higashi-Fuchū-ek) is a railway station in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]

KO23
Higashi-Fuchū Station

東府中駅
Higashi-Fuchū Station, South exit, October 2010
Location1-8-3 Shimizugaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo
(東京都府中市清水が丘一丁目8-3)
Japan
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform + 1 island platform
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeKO23
History
Opened1916
Previous namesRinji Keibajomae Station (to 1940)
Passengers
FY201320,169

Lines

Higashi-Fuchū Station is served by the Keio Line and the Keiō Keibajō Line. It is located 20.4 km from the Keiō Line's Tokyo terminus at Shinjuku.,[2] and is a terminus of the Keiō Keibajō Line.

Station layout

This station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above.

Platforms

Tracks and platforms of Higashi-Fuchū Station, April 2007
1  Keiō Keibajō Line for Fuchū-Keiba-Seimon-mae (weekdays)
2  Keiō Line for Keiō Hachiōji, Keio Takao Line to Takaosanguchi, and Keio Dobutsuen Line to Tama-Dōbutsukōen
 Keiō Keibajō Line for Fuchō-Keiba-Seimon-mae (weekends)
3  Keiō Line for Keiō Hachiōji, Keio Takao Line to Takaosanguchi, and Keio Dobutsuen Line to Tama-Dōbutsukōen
4  Keiō Line for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, Shinjuku, and Toei Shinjuku Line

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keiō Line KO23
Keiō Liner: Does not stop at this station
Special Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi Special Express: Does not stop at this station
Chōfu KO18   Express   Fuchū KO24
Chōfu KO18   Semi Express   Fuchū KO24
Tama-Reien KO22   Rapid   Fuchū KO24
Tama-Reien KO22   Local   Fuchū KO24
Keiō Keibajō Line KO23
(Chōfu) KO18   Semi Special Express   (Fuchū-Keiba-Seimon-mae) KO46
Chōfu KO18   Express   Fuchū-Keiba-Seimon-mae KO46
Terminus   Local   Fuchū-Keiba-Seimon-mae KO46

History

The station opened on 12 November 1935.[2] as Rinji Keibajomae Station (臨時競馬場前駅). It was renamed to its present name on 26 October 1940.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Keio Railway Map
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

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