Fuchū Station (Tokyo)
Fuchū Station (府中駅, Fuchū-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation. It is numbered "KO24".
Lines
Fuchū Station is served by the 37.9 km Keio Line from Shinjuku to Keiō-hachiōji, and is located 21.9 km from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Shinjuku.
Station layout
This station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, with each platform on a passing loop.
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Platforms
1, 2 | KO Keiō Line | for Keiō-Hachiōji KO Keiō Dōbutsuen Line for Tama-Dōbutsukōen (via Takahatafudō) KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano) |
3, 4 | KO Keiō Line | for Chōfu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata |
History
The station opened on 31 October 1916. The new elevated station building opened on 1 March 1993.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 88,769 passengers daily.
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | daily average |
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2005 | 84,601 |
2010 | 85,993 |
2015 | 86,949 |
Surrounding area
- National Route 20
- Fuchū City Office
- Tokyo Metropolitan Nogyo High School
- Fuchūhommachi Station on the JM Musashino Line and JN Nambu Line