Nishigahara Station (西ケ原駅, Nishigahara-eki) is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network. It is located in Kita, Tokyo. The station is the least used on the entire Metro network. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can be reached by walking from this station.

N15
Nishigahara Station

西ケ原駅
Nishigahara station platforms, 2008
General information
Location2-3-8 Nishigahara, Kita, Tokyo
Japan
Operated byThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line(s)N Namboku Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeN-15
History
Opened29 November 1991; 32 years ago (29 November 1991)
Passengers
FY20137,005 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Komagome
N14
towards Meguro
Namboku Line Ōji
N16
Location
Nishigahara Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Nishigahara Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Nishigahara Station is located in Tokyo
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station (Tokyo)
Nishigahara Station is located in Japan
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Platform edit

The platform is a simple island configuration, with one island platform serving two tracks.

1 N Namboku Line for Akabane-Iwabuchi
SR Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Urawa-Misono
2

Passenger statistics edit

With an average of 8,785 passengers daily in fiscal 2018, the station is the least used on the entire Tokyo Metro network and the only station on the network to have an average of less than 10,000 users per day.[1]

The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2011 6,201[2]
2012 6,469[3]
2013 7,005[4]
2014 7,747[5]
2015 8,105[6]
2016 8,383[7]
2017 8,523[8]
2018 8,785[1]

History edit

Nishigahara Station opened on 29 November 1991.

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. ^ 駅別乗降人員順位表(2011年度1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  6. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  7. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  8. ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  9. ^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

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