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Tachikawa-Kita Station

立川北駅駅
Tachikawa-Kita Station; 立川北駅駅
	Tachikawa-Kita Station in September 2010
General information
Location	2-4 Akebono-chō, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo 190-0012; Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail
Line(s)	■ Tama Toshi Monorail Line
Distance	5.4 km from Kamikitadai
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Tachikawa Station; Bus terminal;
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	TT12
Website	www.tama-monorail.co.jp/monorail/station/tachikawa-kita/index.html
History
Opened	27 November 1998
Passengers
FY2013	19,006 daily
Services
Location
	Tachikawa-Kita Station Location within Japan

Tachikawa-Kita Station (立川北駅, Tachikawa-Kita-eki) is a station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.

Lines edit

Tachikawa-Kita Station is served by the Tama Toshi Monorail Line and is located 5.4 km (3.4 mi) from the northern terminus of the line at Kamikitadai Station.^[2]

Station layout edit

Tachikawa-Kita Station is a raised station with two tracks and two opposed side platforms, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms edit

1	■ Tama Toshi Monorail Line	for Tamagawa-Jōsui and Kamikitadai
2	■ Tama Toshi Monorail Line	for Takahatafudō and Tama-Center

The ticket barriers in August 2016
The station platforms in August 2016

History edit

Tachikawa-Kita station opened on 27 November 1998.^[2] It was the southern terminus until the extension south to Tama-Center was opened in January 2000.

Station numbering was introduced in February 2018 with Tachikawa-Kita being assigned TT12.^[3]

Surrounding area edit

The station is just north of JR Tachikawa Station. Both stations (and Tachikawa-Minami Station) are connected via a pedestrian walkway. Other points of interest include:

Showa Memorial Park

References edit

^ 駅別乗車人員（一日平均） Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b 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. 229. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ "多摩モノレール全駅に「駅ナンバリング」を導入します！！" ["Station numbering" will be introduced at all stations on the Tama Monorail!!] (PDF). tama-monorail.co.jp (in Japanese). 30 June 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.