Ogawa Station (小川駅, Ogawa-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Ogawa Station is served by the Seibu Kokubunji Line from Higashi-Murayama to Kokubunji, and by the Seibu Haijima Line from Kodaira to Haijima. It is located 2.7 km from the starting point of the Kokubunji Line at Higashi-Murayama, and 2.8 km from the start of the Haijima Line at Kodaira.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.[2] The station building is located above the platforms, with entrances on the east and west sides.

Platforms

1  Seibu Haijima Line for Kodaira, Takadanobaba, and Seibu-Shinjuku
2  Seibu Kokubunji Line for Higashi-Murayama
3  Seibu Kokubunji Line for Kokubunji
4  Seibu Haijima Line for Haijima

History

Ogawa Station opened on 21 December 1894.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Ogawa Station becoming "SS31" on the Haijima Line and "SK04" on the Kokubunji Line.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 34th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 29,859 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2005 26,950[5]
2010 28,377[6]
2015 28,676[7]

Surrounding area

  • Polytechnic University

References

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１１巻　埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 13–89. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
  3. ^ 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 17 November 2013.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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 Ogawa Station (Tokyo) at Wikimedia Commons