Nishi-Tokorozawa Station

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SI18
Nishi-Tokorozawa Station

西所沢駅
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Nishi-Tokorozawa Station, February 2021
General information
Location1-11-9 Nishi-Tokorozawa, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama-ken 359–1144
Japan
Coordinates 35°47′22″N139°27′24″E / 35.7894°N 139.4568°E / 35.7894; 139.4568
Operated by SeibuRailway mark.svg Seibu Railway
Line(s)
Platforms1 island and 1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeSI18
Website Official website
History
Opened15 April 1915
Previous namesKotesashi (until 1915)
Passengers
FY201925,720 daily
Services
Preceding station SeibuRailway mark.svg Seibu Following station
Kotesashi
SI19
towards Hannō
Ikebukuro Line
Express
Tokorozawa
SI17
towards Ikebukuro
Kotesashi
One-way operation
Ikebukuro Line
Commuter Express
Kotesashi
SI19
towards Hannō
Ikebukuro Line
Rapid
Kotesashi
One-way operation
Ikebukuro Line
Commuter Semi Express
Kotesashi
SI19
towards Hannō
Ikebukuro Line
Semi Express
Kotesashi
SI19
towards Agano
Ikebukuro Line
Local
Shimo-Yamaguchi
SI40
Sayama Line Terminus
Location
Saitama-ken geolocalisation.svg
Red pog.svg
Nishi-Tokorozawa Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
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Red pog.svg
Nishi-Tokorozawa Station
Nishi-Tokorozawa Station (Japan)

Nishi-Tokorozawa Station (西所沢駅, Nishi-Tokorozawa-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Contents

Lines

Nishi-Tokorozawa Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo to Hannō, and by its branch, the 4.2 km Seibu Sayama Line to Seibukyūjō-mae. Nishi-Tokorozawa is located 27.2 km from the terminus of the Seibu Ikebukuro Line at Ikebukuro Station. [1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms and one island platform, serving four tracks. [2]

Station platforms, 2021 Nishi-Tokorozawa Station - Feb 23 2021 various 20 17 48 302000.jpeg
Station platforms, 2021

Platforms

Platforms 1 and 2 are bidirectional platforms used by Sayama Line services, and platforms 3 and 4 are used by Seibu Ikebukuro Line services. [2] Through trains in the up direction from the Sayama Line to Ikebukuro normally use platform 1.

1 SeibuIkebukuro.svg  Seibu Sayama Linefor Seibukyūjō-mae
SeibuIkebukuro.svg  Seibu Ikebukuro Linefor Tokorozawa and Ikebukuro
2 SeibuIkebukuro.svg  Seibu Sayama Linefor Seibukyūjō-mae
3 SeibuIkebukuro.svg  Seibu Ikebukuro Linefor Hannō
4 SeibuIkebukuro.svg  Seibu Ikebukuro Linefor Tokorozawa, Nerima, and Ikebukuro
Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba
F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya
TY Tōkyū Tōyoko Line for Yokohama
Number prefix Minatomirai.svg Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai

History

The station opened on 15 April 1915 as Kotesashi Station (小手指駅). [1] It was renamed Nishi-Tokorozawa on 1 September 1915. [1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Nishi-Tokorozawa Station becoming "SI18". [3]

Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013. [4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 40th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 25,720 passengers daily. [5]

The passenger figures for the station in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200024,154 [1]
200924,393 [6]
201023,904 [6]
201123,863 [7]
201224,112 [8]
201324,473 [8]

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