Shiinamachi Station
Railway station in Tokyo, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shiinamachi Station (椎名町駅, Shiinamachi-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
SI02 Shiinamachi Station 椎名町駅 | |||||||||||
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 North entrance, May 2012 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-1-22 Nagasaki, Toshima, Tokyo （東京都豊島区長崎1-1-22） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Seibu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | SI02 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 June 1924 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2013 | 18,664 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Shiinamachi Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo to Hannō in Saitama Prefecture, and is located 1.9 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station.
Station layout
The station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.[2]
Platforms
| 1 |  Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Ikebukuro |
| 2 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Tokorozawa and Hannō |
History
Shiinamachi Station opened on 11 June 1924.[1] The name was taken from the original name of the district in which the station was located, although it is now named Nagasaki.[2]
Station numbering was introduced during fiscal 2012, with Shiinamachi Station becoming "SI02".[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 55th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 18,664 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Shiinamachi → Ikebukuro was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.[8]
References
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