Ogikubo Station

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LocationSuginami, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
ConnectionsBus interchange Bus terminal
Ogikubo Station

荻窪駅
The north side of Ogikubo Station in July 2024
General information
LocationSuginami, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Lines
ConnectionsBus interchange Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM-01, JC09, JB04
History
Opened21 December 1891; 134 years ago (21 December 1891)
Location
Ogikubo Station is located in Tokyo wards area
Ogikubo Station
Ogikubo Station
Location within Tokyo wards area
Ogikubo Station is located in Japan
Ogikubo Station
Ogikubo Station
Ogikubo Station (Japan)

Ogikubo Station (荻窪駅, Ogikubo-eki) is a railway station in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

The JR East station is served by the Chūō Main Line (Chūō Line (Rapid) and Chūō-Sōbu Line local services), and is located 18.7 km from the starting point of the Chūō Line at Tokyo Station.[1]

The Tokyo Metro station is served by the Marunouchi Line, and forms the western terminus of the 24.2 km (15.0 mi) line from Ikebukuro.[2] The station is numbered M-01.

Station layout

The JR East station consists of ground-level platforms running east–west, and the underground platforms for the Tokyo Metro station lie parallel to the JR East platforms, slightly to the south.[1] The station has "North" and "South" ("South a" and "South b") entrances at the eastern end of the station and a "West" entrance at the western end.

JR East

JC09 JB04
Ogikubo Station

荻窪駅
The north Entrance in September 2011
General information
Location1 Kamiogi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by JR East
Lines
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeJC09, JB04
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 December 1891; 134 years ago (21 December 1891)
Passengers
FY201386,032 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kichijōji
JC11
towards Ōtsuki
Chūō Line
Commuter Rapid
Nakano
One-way operation
Kichijōji
JC11
(weekends)
towards Ōtsuki
Chūō Line
Rapid
Nakano
JC06
(weekends)
towards Tokyo
Nishi-Ogikubo
JC10
(weekdays)
towards Ōtsuki
Asagaya
JC08
(weekdays)
towards Tokyo
Nishi-Ogikubo
JB03
towards Mitaka
Chūō–Sōbu Line Asagaya
JB05
towards Chiba
Chūō–Sōbu Line Asagaya
JB05
towards Tsudanuma
Location

The JR East station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.[3]

Platforms

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.

1  Chūō-Sōbu Line for Mitaka
2  Chūō-Sōbu Line for Shinjuku, Akihabara, and Chiba
Tōzai Line for Nakano, Ōtemachi, Nishi-Funabashi
3  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao
4  Chūō Line (Rapid) for Nakano, Shinjuku, and Tokyo

Tokyo Metro


Ogikubo Station

荻窪駅
The south entrance in July 2024
General information
Location5-31-7 Ogikubo, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
Japan
SystemTokyo Metro station
Operated byThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line Marunouchi Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeM-01
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened23 January 1962; 64 years ago (23 January 1962)
Passengers
FY201378,484 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Terminus Marunouchi Line Minami-asagaya
towards Ikebukuro
Location

The underground Tokyo Metro station consists of an island platform serving two terminating tracks located on the second basement level.

Platforms

1/2  Marunouchi Line for Shinjuku, Ginza, and Ikebukuro

History

The reed planting that gave the station its name(2010)

The JR East station opened on 21 December 1891.[1] The station for the Marunouchi Line opened on 23 January 1962.[2]

The station facilities of the Marunouchi Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 86,032 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 48th-busiest station operated by JR East.[5] In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 78,484 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the 49th-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.[6] The daily average passenger figures for each operator in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearJR EastTokyo Metro
200082,768[7]
200583,095[8]
200684,436[9]
200786,644[10]
200886,838[11]
200985,323[12]
201085,093[13]
201183,299[14]69,792[2][15]
201285,167[16]73,576[17]
201386,032[5]78,484[6]
  • Note that JR East figures are for boarding passengers only.

The Number of Passengers on Ogikubo as recorded by the East Japan Railway Company Trains in 2017-2022 was 25,684 ((単位 千人)).[18]

Surrounding area

  • Suginami Ward Office
  • Ogikubo Tax Office
  • Tokyo Adventist Hospital
  • Tokyo Ogikubo High School
  • Ōtaguro Park

See also

References

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