Kodaira Station

Kodaira Station
小平駅

Platform 1/2 at Kodaira station, facing north
Location 1-34-1 Mizono-cho, Kodaira-shi, Tokyo
(東京都小平市美園町一丁目34-1)
Japan
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s)
Platforms 2 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code SS19
History
Opened 1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 37,839 daily

Kodaira Station (小平駅 Kodaira-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Kodaira Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. It is located 22.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Seibu-Shnjuku. It is also the terminus for the 14.3 kilometer Seibu Haijima Line to Haijima.

Station layout

The station has two island platforms serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms and tracks.

Platforms

1  Seibu Haijima Line for Tamagawa Jōsui
2  Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tokorozawa and Hon-Kawagoe
3  Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tanashi, Takadanobaba, and Seibu Shinjuku
4  Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tanashi, Takadanobaba, and Seibu Shinjuku

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Seibu Shinjuku Line[1]
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station
Hana-Koganei   Express   Kumegawa
Hana-Koganei   Semi Express   Kumegawa
Hana-Koganei   Local   Kumegawa
Seibu Haijima Line
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Express   Hagiyama
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Semi Express   Hagiyama
Through to Seibu
Shinjuku Line
  Local   Hagiyama

History

The station opened on April 16, 1927.[2]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kodaira Station becoming "SS19".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was the 25th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 37,839 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009 37,879[5]
2010 37,344[5]
2011 36,533[6]
2012 37,164[7]
2013 37,951[7]

Surrounding area

Kodaira Station has South and North exits. Near the South Exit are the Kodaira Seiyu department store, a public building named Rune, a high school run by the government of Tokyo, and, about 1.75 km away, Shin-Kodaira Station on the JR Musashino Line. The North Exit is convenient for the Kodaira Metropolitan Cemetery.

References

  1. 西武新宿線停車駅 ごあんない [Seibu-Shinjuku Line stations information] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 227. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. 西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します [Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations] (pdf). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  4. 駅別乗降人員 2014(平成26)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2014)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  5. 1 2 駅別乗降人員 2010(平成22)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. 駅別乗降人員 2011(平成23)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  7. 1 2 駅別乗降人員 2013(平成25)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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Coordinates: 35°44′13″N 139°29′18″E / 35.736902°N 139.488472°E / 35.736902; 139.488472

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