Kami-Shakujii Station (上石神井駅, Kami-Shakujii-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

SS13
Kami-Shakujii Station

上石神井駅
Station building, October 2014
General information
LocationNerima, Tokyo
Japan
Operated bySeibu Railway
Line(s)Seibu Shinjuku Line
Other information
Station codeSS13
History
Opened16 April 1927
Passengers
FY201343,643 daily
Services
Preceding station Seibu Following station
Tanashi
One-way operation
Shinjuku Line
Commuter Express
Saginomiya
SS09
Tanashi
SS17
towards Hon-Kawagoe
Shinjuku Line
Express
Musashi-Seki
SS14
towards Hon-Kawagoe
Shinjuku Line
Semi Express
Shinjuku Line
Local
Kami-Igusa
SS12

Lines

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Kami-Shakujii Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.

Station layout

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Station platforms, October 2014

The station has two island platforms serving three tracks.

Platforms

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

Platforms 2 and 3 share the same track. Daytime inbound services generally use Platform 3.

History

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Kami-Shakujii Station opened on 16 April 1927.[1] Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kami-Shakujii Station becoming "SS13".[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2013, the station was the 21st busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 43,643 passengers daily.[3] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2009 44,329[4]
2010 43,382[4]
2011 42,287[5]
2012 43,091[3]
2013 43,643[3]

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 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  3. ^ a b c 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. ^ a b 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. ^ 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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35°43′35″N 139°35′32″E / 35.7264°N 139.5921°E / 35.7264; 139.5921