Summary
Ogikubo Station (荻窪駅, Ogikubo-eki) is a railway station in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Ogikubo Station 荻窪駅 | |
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 The station forecourt on the north side of Ogikubo Station in September 2011 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Suginami, Tokyo Japan |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Connections |  Bus terminal |
| Other information | |
| Station code | M-01, JC09, JB04 |
| History | |
| Opened | 21 December 1891 |
| Location | |
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Lines edit
The JR East station is served by the Chūō Main Line (Chūō Line (Rapid) and Chūō-Sōbu Line local services), and is located 18.7 km from the starting point of the Chūō Line at Tokyo Station.[1]
The Tokyo Metro station is served by the Marunouchi Line, and forms the western terminus of the 24.2 km (15.0 mi) line from Ikebukuro.[2] The station is numbered M-01.
Station layout edit
The JR East station consists of ground-level platforms running east–west, and the underground platforms for the Tokyo Metro station lie parallel to the JR East platforms, slightly to the south.[1] The station has "North" and "South" ("South a" and "South b") entrances at the eastern end of the station and a "West" entrance at the western end.
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The north entrance in June 2007 -
The south b entrance in February 2008 -
The west (north) entrance in February 2008 -
The west (south) entrance in February 2008
JR East edit
JC09 JB04 Ogikubo Station 荻窪駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 The north Entrance in September 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1 Kamiogi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | JC09, JB04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 21 December 1891 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FY2013 | 86,032 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The JR East station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.[3]
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The ticket barriers to the JR platforms at the east end of the station in November 2013
Platforms edit
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.
| 1 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Mitaka |
| 2 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Shinjuku, Akihabara, and Chiba T Tozai Line for Nakano, Ōtemachi, Nishi-Funabashi |
| 3 | JC Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Tachikawa, Hachiōji, and Takao |
| 4 | JC Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Nakano, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro edit
M01 Ogikubo Station 荻窪駅 | |||||||||||
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 The south entrance in February 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 5-31-7 Ogikubo, Suginami-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | M Marunouchi Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | M-01 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 January 1962 | ||||||||||
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| FY2013 | 78,484 daily | ||||||||||
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The underground Tokyo Metro station consists of an island platform serving two terminating tracks located on the second basement level.
Platforms edit
| 1/2 | M Marunouchi Line | for Shinjuku, Ginza, and Ikebukuro |
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The ticket barriers to the Tokyo Metro platforms at the east end of the station in November 2013 -
The Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line platforms in November 2013
History edit
The JR East station opened on 21 December 1891.[1] The station for the Marunouchi Line opened on 23 January 1962.[2]
The station facilities of the Marunouchi Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[4]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 86,032 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 48th-busiest station operated by JR East.[5] In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 78,484 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the 49th-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.[6] The daily average passenger figures for each operator in previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | JR East | Tokyo Metro |
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| 2000 | 82,768[7] | |
| 2005 | 83,095[8] | |
| 2006 | 84,436[9] | |
| 2007 | 86,644[10] | |
| 2008 | 86,838[11] | |
| 2009 | 85,323[12] | |
| 2010 | 85,093[13] | |
| 2011 | 83,299[14] | 69,792[2][15] |
| 2012 | 85,167[16] | 73,576[17] |
| 2013 | 86,032[5] | 78,484[6] |
- Note that JR East figures are for boarding passengers only.
Surrounding area edit
- Suginami Ward Office
- Ogikubo Tax Office
- Tokyo Adventist Hospital
- Tokyo Ogikubo High School
- Ōtaguro Park
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryozo (April 2010). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１巻 東京駅―三鷹エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo Station - Mitaka Area]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 34–77. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0.
- ^ a b c 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. 215. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 各駅情報（荻窪駅） [Station Information: Ogikubo Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 2006-07-08. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ a b 各駅の乗車人員 （2013年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ a b 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2006年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2007年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2007)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2008年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2008)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2009年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2009)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ 駅別乗降人員順位表（2011年度1日平均） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2012年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
External links edit
- Ogikubo Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
- Ogikubo Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)
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