Kunitachi Station | |||||||
Style: | JR East | ||||||
Mlanguage: |
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Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||
Address: | 1-14-22 Kita, Kunitachi City, Tokyo | ||||||
Country: | Japan | ||||||
Coordinates: | 35.6995°N 139.4465°W | ||||||
Line: | Chūō Line (Rapid) | ||||||
Distance: | from | ||||||
Platforms: | 3 | ||||||
Tracks: | 3 | ||||||
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||
Passengers: | 53,532 | ||||||
Pass Year: | FY2019 | ||||||
Map Type: | Japan Tokyo#Japan Kanto#Japan | ||||||
Map Dot Label: | Kunitachi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kunitachi Station is served by the Chūō Line (Rapid). It is 34.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
The station has one elevated side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2 and 3), serving a total of three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Kunitachi Station opened on 1 April 1926.[1] It was named by taking one kanji from the names of the stations of either station adjacent to it at the time (and). With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2019, the JR station was used by an average of 53,532 passengers daily (boarding passengers only) making it the 67th busiest JR East station.[2]