Nishifu Station

Nishifu Station (西府駅, Nishifu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JN22 Nishifu Station 西府駅
Nishifu Station, September 2019
General information
Location	1-50 Honjuku, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo 183-0032 Japan
Coordinates	35°40′15″N 139°27′27″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JN Nambu Line
Distance	30.0 km from Kawasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	14 March 2009
Passengers
FY2019	10,664
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Yaho JN23 towards Tachikawa Nambu Line Local Bubaigawara JN21 towards Kawasaki
Location Nishifu Station Location within Tokyo Show map of Tokyo Nishifu Station Nishifu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nishifu Station is served by the Nambu Line, and is situated 30.0 km from the terminus of the line at Kawasaki Station

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building above the tracks and platforms. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	JN Nambu Line	for Fuchū-Hommachi and Kawasaki
2	JN Nambu Line	for Nishi-Kunitachi and Tachikawa

History

The station opened on 14 March 2009.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,664 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2] The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2010	7,675[3]
2015	10,261[4]

Surrounding area

• National Route 20
• Chuo Expressway National Fuchu Interchange
• NEC (NEC) Fuchu Plant

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "南武線に新駅「西府駅」を開業します" [We will open a new station, Nishifu Station, on the Nambu Line] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 19 December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
4. 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Nishifu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East: Nishifu Station information (in Japanese)