Akigawa Station

JC83
Akigawa Station
秋川駅
Akigawa Station south entrance in April 2021
General information
LocationAburadai, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 197-0827
Japan
Coordinates35°43′40″N 139°17′14″E / 35.7277°N 139.2871°E / 35.7277; 139.2871
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JC Itsukaichi Line
Distance5.7 km from Haijima
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJC83
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 April 1925
Previous namesNishi-Akiru Station (until 1987)
Passengers
FY20196499
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Musashi-HikidaJC84towards Musashi-Itsukaichi Itsukaichi LineŌme Special RapidRapidLocal Higashi-AkiruJC82towards Haijima
Location
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Akigawa Station (秋川駅, Akigawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in Akiruno, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Akigawa Station is served by the Itsukaichi Line, and is located 5.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Haijima Station.

Station layout

This station consists of two side platforms serving two ground-level tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 JC Itsukaichi Line for Musashi-Itsukaichi
2 JC Itsukaichi Line for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, Tokyo

History

The station opened on 21 April 1925 as Nishi-Akiru Station (西秋留駅). It was renamed Akigawa Station on 31 March 1987. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,499 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2005 7,585
2010 7,358
2015 7,253

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 . Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 197. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Akigawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Ōme Line and Itsukaichi Line
Ōme Line: JC
Itsukaichi Line: