Seibu-Yagisawa Station

Seibu-Yagisawa Station (西武柳沢駅, Seibu-Yagisawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishitōkyō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

SS16
Seibu-Yagisawa Station

西武柳沢駅
Seibu-Yagisawa Station Platforms, March 2008
General information
Location3-11-24 Hoyacho, Nishitōkyō-shi, Tokyo-to 202-0015
Japan
Coordinates35°43′43″N 139°33′11″E / 35.7286°N 139.553°E / 35.7286; 139.553
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line
Distance16.3 from Seibu-Shinjuku
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeSS16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 April 1927
Passengers
FY201916,616 daily
Services
Preceding station Seibu Following station
Tanashi
SS17
towards Hon-Kawagoe
Shinjuku Line
Semi Express
Local
Higashi-Fushimi
SS15
Location
Seibu-Yagisawa Station is located in Nishitōkyō city
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Location within Nishitōkyō city
Seibu-Yagisawa Station is located in Tokyo
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Seibu-Yagisawa Station (Tokyo)
Seibu-Yagisawa Station is located in Japan
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Seibu-Yagisawa Station
Seibu-Yagisawa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Seibu-Yagisawa 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 16.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Seibu-Shinjuku.

Station layout

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The station has two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

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1   Seibu Shinjuku Line for Takadanobaba and Seibu-Shinjuku
2   Seibu Shinjuku Line for Tokorozawa, Haijima, and Hon-Kawagoe

History

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Seibu-Yagisawa Station opened on 16 April 1927.[1] Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Seibu-Yagisawa Station becoming "SS16".[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was the 58th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 16,616 passengers daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 18,581[4]
2005 17,282[5]
2010 16,555[6]
2015 16,383[7]

Surrounding area

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  • Fuji Kaido (Tokyo Metropolitan Road No. 8 Chiyoda Nerimada Radio)
  • Ome Kaido (Tokyo Metropolitan Road No. 4 Tokyo Tokorozawa Line, Tokyo Metropolitan Road No. 5 Shinjuku Ome Line)
  • Shin-Oume Kaido (Tokyo Metropolitan Road No. 245 Suginamida Radio)
  • Yagisawa Library / Yagisawa Public Hall
  • Nishitokyo City Fujicho Welfare Hall
  • Higashifushimi Park

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  3. ^ 駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成12年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. ^ 駅別乗降人員 2015(平成27)年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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