Nishi-Kokubunji Station


Nishi-Kokubunji Station is a railway station in Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Nishi-Kokubunji Station is served by the Chūō Line from to, and by the orbital Musashino Line from to and Tokyo. It is 32.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Chūō Line at Tokyo Station and 3.9 kilometers from the starting point of the Musashino Line at Fuchūhommachi.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks at ground level for the Chūō Line, and two elevated side platforms at right angles to these serving two tracks for the Musashino Line. A third track lies between these two tracks for use by non-stop freight trains.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 1 April 1973. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 28,396 passengers daily (boarding passengers only. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
200019,674
200523,908
201026,969
201428,396

Surrounding area