Nishi-Kunitachi Station

Nishi-Kunitachi Station (西国立駅, Nishi-Kunitachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JN25
Nishi-Kunitachi Station

西国立駅
Nishi-Kunitachi Station in March 2008
General information
Location1-25-23 Hagoromo, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo-to 190-0022
Japan
Coordinates35°41′38″N 139°25′27″E / 35.6939°N 139.4242°E / 35.6939; 139.4242
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JN Nambu Line
Distance34.3 km from Kawasaki
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 December 1929
Passengers
FY201910,108
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tachikawa
JN26
Terminus
Nambu Line
Local
Yagawa
JN24
towards Kawasaki
Location
Nishi-Kunitachi Station is located in Tokyo
Nishi-Kunitachi Station
Nishi-Kunitachi Station
Location within Tokyo
Nishi-Kunitachi Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Kunitachi Station
Nishi-Kunitachi Station
Nishi-Kunitachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nishi-Kunitachi Station is served by the Nambu Line, and is situated 34.3 km from the terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building above the tracks and platforms. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1 JN Nambu Line for Fuchūhommachi and Kawasaki
2 JN Nambu Line for Tachikawa

History

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The station opened on 11 December 1929.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,108 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Tachikawa City Civic Center
  • Tachikawa Children's Future Center
  • National Civil Service Mutual Aid Association Tachikawa Hospital
  • Kenseikai Fureai Mutual Hospital
  • Tokyo Tachikawa Joint Government Building
  • Tokyo Tachikawa Tax Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
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