Akigawa Station
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JC83 Akigawa Station 秋川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Akigawa Station south entrance in April 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Aburadai, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 197-0827 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°43′40″N 139°17′14″E / 35.7277°N 139.2871°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line |  Itsukaichi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 5.7 km from Haijima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JC83 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 April 1925 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Nishi-Akiru Station (until 1987) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 6499 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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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).
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 | Itsukaichi Line |
for Musashi-Itsukaichi |
| 2 | Itsukaichi Line |
for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
History
The station opened on 21 April 1925 as Nishi-Akiru Station (西秋留駅).[1] It was renamed Akigawa Station on 31 March 1987.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
