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Higashi-fuchū Station

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Higashi-fuchū Station (東府中駅, Higashi-fuchū-ek) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]

Location1-8-3 Shimizugaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo 183-0015
Japan
Coordinates35.6689°N 139.4953°E / 35.6689; 139.4953
Lines
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KO-23
Higashi-fuchū Station

東府中駅
Higashi-fuchū Station, South exit, October 2010
General information
Location1-8-3 Shimizugaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo 183-0015
Japan
Coordinates35.6689°N 139.4953°E / 35.6689; 139.4953
Operator Keio Corporation
Lines
Distance20.4 km from Shinjuku
Platforms1 side platform + 1 island platform
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeKO23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 November 1935; 90 years ago (12 November 1935)
Former namesRinji Keibajomae Station (to 1940)
Passengers
FY201921,274 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Keio Corporation Following station
Fuchū
KO-24
Keiō Line
Express
Semi Express
Chōfu
KO-18
towards Shinjuku
Keiō Line
Rapid
Local
Tama-reien
KO-22
towards Shinjuku
Fuchūkeiba-seimommae
One-way operation
Keibajō Line
Special Express
Chōfu
KO-18
Terminus
Keibajō Line
Express
through to Keiō Line
Fuchūkeiba-seimommae
KO-46
Terminus
Keibajō Line
Local
Terminus
Location
Higashi-fuchū  Station is located in Tokyo
Higashi-fuchū  Station
Higashi-fuchū Station
Location within Tokyo
Higashi-fuchū  Station is located in Japan
Higashi-fuchū  Station
Higashi-fuchū Station
Location within Japan
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Lines

Higashi-fuchū Station is served by the Keiō Line and the Keiō Keibajō Line. It is located 20.4 km from the Keiō Line's Tokyo terminus at Shinjuku,[2] and is a terminus of the Keiō Keibajō Line.

Station layout

This station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above.

Platforms

Tracks and platforms of Higashi-fuchū Station, May 2022
1 Icon for the Keiō Keibajō Line. Keiō Keibajō Line for Fuchūkeiba-seimommae (weekdays)
2 Icon for the Keiō Keibajō Line. Keiō Keibajō Line for Fuchūkeiba-seimommae (weekends)
Icon for the Keiō Line. Keiō Line for Keiō-Hachiōji
Icon for the Keiō Dōbutsuen Line. Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō)
Icon for the Keiō Takao Line. Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano)
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4 Icon for the Keiō Line. Keiō Line for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku
Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata

History

The station opened on 12 November 1935.[2] as Rinji Keibajomae Station (臨時競馬場前駅). It was renamed to its present name on 26 October 1940.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,274 passengers daily.[3]

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

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Fiscal yeardaily average
200518,638[4]
201019,527[5]
201520,793[6]
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