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Hachiōji Station

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Hachiōji Station (八王子駅, Hachiōji-eki) is a major junction passenger railway station located in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It opened on 11 August 1889.[1]

Location1 Asahichō, Hachiōji City, Tokyo 192-0083
Japan
Coordinates35°39′20″N 139°20′20″E
OperatorLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Lines
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JC22 JH32
Hachiōji Station

八王子駅
Hachiōji Station north side, April 2014
General information
Location1 Asahichō, Hachiōji City, Tokyo 192-0083
Japan
Coordinates35°39′20″N 139°20′20″E
OperatorLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Lines
Distance37.1 km (23.1 mi) from Shinjuku
Platforms3 island platforms
Tracks6
Construction
Structure type
At grade
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Station code
  • JC22
  • JH32
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 August 1889; 137 years ago (1889-08-11)
Passengers
FY201983,565 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ōtsuki
JC32
towards Hakuba
Azusa Tachikawa
JC19
towards Chiba or Tokyo
Ōtsuki
JC32
towards Ryūō
Kaiji Tachikawa
JC19
towards Tokyo
Ōtsuki
JC32
Terminus
Fuji Excursion Tachikawa
JC19
towards Shinjuku
Nishi-Hachiōji
JC23
towards Shiojiri
Chūō Main Line
Local
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tachikawa
Takao
One-way operation
Chūō Line
Commuter Special Rapid
Tachikawa
JC19
towards Tokyo
Nishi-Hachiōji
JC23
towards Ōtsuki
Chūō Line
Chūō Special Rapid
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tokyo
Chūō Line
Commuter Rapid
Toyoda
One-way operation
Chūō Line
Rapid
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tokyo
Terminus Musashino Toyoda
JC21
towards Ōmiya
Yokohama Line
Rapid
Local
Katakura
JH31
Hachikō Line
Kita-Hachiōji
towards Komagawa
Location
Hachiōji Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Hachiōji Station
Hachiōji Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Hachiōji Station is located in Japan
Hachiōji Station
Hachiōji Station
Location within Japan
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Platform of Hachiōji Station

Lines

The Chūō Main Line passes through Hachiōji Station, which is 47.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station. The Yokohama Line (to Higashi-Kanagawa) and Hachikō Line (to Komagawa) terminate here.

Keiō Hachiōji Station on the Keiō Line is located about 400 metres northeast from here.

Station layout

The station consists of three island platforms serving four tracks with the platforms connected the elevated station building. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Hachikō Line for Haijima, Komagawa, and Kawagoe
■ Kawagoe Line (via Komagawa)
2  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo
3 ■   (Used by some up Chūō Line services starting at this station)
4  Chūō Main Line for Takao, Kōfu, and Matsumoto
5, 6  Yokohama Line for Hashimoto, Machida, Higashi-Kanagawa, Sakuragichō, and Ōfuna

History

Hachiōji Station opened on 11 August 1889.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Hachioji being assigned station numbers JC22 for the Chuo Line and JH32 for the Yokohama Line.[3][4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 83,565 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

More information Fiscal year, daily average ...
Fiscal yeardaily average
200580,755[6]
201080,219[7]
201586,178[8]
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