Musashi-Seki Station Explained
Musashi-Seki Station |
| Native Name: | 武蔵関駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 2-29-1 Sekimachikita, Nerima, Tokyo
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| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | Seibu Railway |
| Line: | Seibu Shinjuku Line |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Code: | SS14 |
| Opened: | 16 April 1927 |
| Passengers: | 28,803 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2013 |
is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.[1]
Lines
Musashi-Seki Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from in Tokyo to in Saitama Prefecture. Located between and, it lies 14.4 km from the Shinjuku terminus. Only all-stations "Local" services and "Semi-Express" services stop at this station.[2]
Station layout
The station structure is located over the tracks, with one set of ticket barriers, and station entrances on the north and south sides.
Platforms
The station is composed of two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]
History
The station opened on 16 April 1927.[3]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Musashi-Seki Station becoming "SS14".[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 34th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 28,803 passengers daily.[5]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|
| 2009 | 28,859 |
| 2010 | 28,091[6] |
| 2011 | 27,864[7] |
| 2012 | 28,477 |
| 2013 | 28,803 | |
Surrounding area
North side
- Honryuji Temple
- Sophia University Shakujii campus
- Tokyo Shakujii High School
- Tokyo Joshi Gakuin Junior & Senior High School
- Sekimachikita Elementary School
- Shakujii River
South side
- Nerima Ward Office
- Shakujii Fire Station
- Musashiseki Park
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/ekimap/musashi-seki/index.html. ja:各駅のご案内: 武蔵関駅. Station information: Musashi-Seki Station. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20121102024643/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/ekimap/musashi-seki/index.html. 2 November 2012. 1 December 2012. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/rosen/index.html. ja:路線図・停車駅. Route and station stop information. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20121125023421/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/railway/rosen/index.html. 25 November 2012. 1 December 2012. dead. dmy-all.
- Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 202. 4-87366-874-3.
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. ja:西武線全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します. Station numbering to be introduced at all Seibu stations. 23 February 2012. News Release. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924101130/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/news/news-release/2011/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/02/23/20110223eki-number.pdf. 24 September 2015. 8 March 2013. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2014/06/05/2013jyoukou.pdf. ja:駅別乗降人員 2013（平成25）年度 1日平均. Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013). Japanese. Japan. Seibu Railway. 17 July 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714171300/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2014/06/05/2013jyoukou.pdf. 14 July 2014. dmy-all.
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2011/06/20/2010joukou.pdf. ja:駅別乗降人員 2010（平成22）年度 1日平均. Passenger usage statistics by station (Fiscal 2010). June 2011. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20110626044558/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2011/06/20/2010joukou.pdf. 26 June 2011. 6 January 2013. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/05/31/2011joukou.pdf. ja:駅別乗降人員 2011（平成23）年度 1日平均. Passenger usage statistics by station (Fiscal 2011). May 2012. Seibu Railway. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20121101063659/http://www.seibu-group.co.jp/railways/company/business/railway-business/data/year/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2012/05/31/2011joukou.pdf. 1 November 2012. 6 January 2013. dead. dmy-all.
