Shimo-Ochiai Station
Shimo-Ochiai Station 下落合駅 | |
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 Station entrance, July 2008 | |
| Location |
1-16-1 Shimo-Ochiai, Shinjuku, Tokyo （東京都新宿区下落合1-16-1） Japan |
| Operated by | Seibu Railway |
| Line(s) | Seibu Shinjuku Line |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | SS03 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2013) | 11,221 daily |
Shimo-Ochiai Station (下落合駅 Shimo-Ochiai-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Lines
Shimo-Ochiai Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.[1] Located between Takadanobaba and Nakai, it is 3.2 km from the Seibu-Shinjuku terminus.[1]
During the daytime off-peak, the station is served by six trains per hour in either direction.
Station layout
The station consists of a two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Takadanobaba and Seibu-Shinjuku |
| 2 | ■ Seibu Shinjuku Line | for Kodaira,Tokorozawa, and Hon-Kawagoe |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seibu Shinjuku Line | ||||
| Koedo limited express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Commuter express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Semi express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Takadanobaba | Local | Nakai | ||
History
The station opened on 16 April 1927.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Shimo-Ochiai Station becoming "SS03".[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 64th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 11,221 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,788[1] |
| 2009 | 10,976[5] |
| 2010 | 10,492[6] |
| 2011 | 10,752[6] |
| 2012 | 10,843[4] |
| 2013 | 11,221[4] |
Surrounding area
- Tokyo Fuji University
- International Catholic Hospital
- Hikawa Shrine
- Otomeyama Park
- Kanda River
References
- 1 2 3 4 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１２巻 東京都心北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 22/59. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- 1 2 3 駅別乗降人員 2013（平成25）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- 1 2 駅別乗降人員 2011（平成23）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
External links
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- Shimo-Ochiai Station information (Seibu Railway) (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°42′58″N 139°41′44″E / 35.7161°N 139.6955°E