Ogikubo Station
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Ogikubo Station 荻窪駅 | |||||
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The north side of Ogikubo Station in July 2024 | |||||
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| Location | Suginami, Tokyo Japan | ||||
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| Station code | M-01, JC09, JB04 | ||||
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| Opened | 21 December 1891 | ||||
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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.
- The north entrance in June 2007
- The south b entrance in July 2024
- The west (north) entrance in February 2008
- The west (south) entrance in February 2008
JR East
JC09 JB04 Ogikubo Station 荻窪駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The north Entrance in September 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1 Kamiogi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | JC09, JB04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 December 1891 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2013 | 86,032 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The JR East station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.[3]
- The ticket barriers to the JR platforms at the east end of the station in November 2013
Platforms
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.
| 1 | for Mitaka | |
| 2 | for Shinjuku, Akihabara, and Chiba | |
| 3 | for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao | |
| 4 | for Nakano, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro
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The south entrance in July 2024 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5-31-7 Ogikubo, Suginami-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| System | Tokyo Metro station | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | M-01 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 January 1962 | ||||||||||
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| FY2013 | 78,484 daily | ||||||||||
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The underground Tokyo Metro station consists of an island platform serving two terminating tracks located on the second basement level.
Platforms
| 1/2 | for Shinjuku, Ginza, and Ikebukuro |
- The ticket barriers to the Tokyo Metro platforms at the east end of the station in November 2013
- The Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line platforms in November 2013
History
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 year | JR East | Tokyo Metro |
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| 2000 | 82,768[7] | |
| 2005 | 83,095[8] | |
| 2006 | 84,436[9] | |
| 2007 | 86,644[10] | |
| 2008 | 86,838[11] | |
| 2009 | 85,323[12] | |
| 2010 | 85,093[13] | |
| 2011 | 83,299[14] | 69,792[2][15] |
| 2012 | 85,167[16] | 73,576[17] |
| 2013 | 86,032[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
