Hibarigaoka Station (Tokyo)
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Seibu Railway
Seibu Ikebukuro LineSI13 Hibarigaoka Station ひばりヶ丘駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Hibarigaoka Station (Tokyo) platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 3-9-19 Sumiyoshichō, Nishitōkyō-shi, Tokyo-to 202-0005 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°45′06″N 139°32′45″E / 35.7516°N 139.5459°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Seibu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 16.4 km from Ikebukuro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | SI13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | June 11, 1924 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Tanashimachi (until 1959) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 74,392 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hibarigaoka Station (ひばりヶ丘駅, Hibarigaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishitōkyō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
Hibarigaoka Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Hōya and Higashi-Kurume, it is 16.4 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1]
Station layout
The station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.[2]
Platforms
| 1/2 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Higashi-Kurume, Tokorozawa, and Hannō |
| 3/4 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Nerima and Ikebukuro Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya Tōkyū Tōyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai |
History
The station opened on June 11, 1924 as Tanashimachi Station (田無町駅).[1] It gained its current name on May 1, 1959, following the construction of the Hibarigaoka Housing Estate nearby.[1][2]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Hibarigaoka Station becoming "SI13".[3]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]
