Seiseki-sakuragaoka Station

Seiseki-sakuragaoka Station
聖蹟桜ヶ丘駅

Seiseki-sakuragaoka Station, April 2006
Location 1-10-10 Sekido, Tama-shi, Tokyo
(東京都多摩市関戸一丁目10-10)
Japan
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code KO27
History
Opened 1925
Previous names Sekido (until 1937)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 65,739

Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station (聖蹟桜ヶ丘駅 Seiseki-sakuragaoka-eki) is a railway station in Tama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines and services

Seiseki-sakuragaoka Station is on the Keiō Line, and is located 26.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station. All Keiō Line services stop at the station. Along with Tama Center Station, it is one of the main gateways to the Tama New Town development.

Station layout

The station has two elevated opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1  Keiō Line for Keio Hachioji
Keio Takao Line for Takaosanguchi
Keio Dobutsuen Line for Tama-Dobutsu-koen
2  Keiō Line for Chofu, Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku
for Toei Shinjuku Line

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keiō Line
Bubaigawara   Special Express   Takahatafudō
Bubaigawara   Semi Special Express   Takahatafudō
Bubaigawara   Express   Takahatafudō
Nakagawara   Semi Express   Mogusaen
Nakagawara   Rapid   Mogusaen
Nakagawara   Local   Mogusaen

History

The station first opened on 24 March 1925 as Sekido Station (関戸駅).[1] It was renamed Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station on 1 May 1937.[1]

Surrounding area

There are several commercial complexes, including a Keio Department Store, built around the station, as well as Keio's head office. There is a bus terminal to the north of the station.

References

  1. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 205. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
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Coordinates: 35°39′03″N 139°26′49″E / 35.6507°N 139.4470°E / 35.6507; 139.4470

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