Nishigahara Station Explained
Nishigahara Station |
| Native Name: | 西ケ原駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 2-3-8 Nishigahara, Kita, Tokyo |
| Country: | Japan |
| Platforms: | 1 island platform |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Structure: | Underground |
| Code: | N-15 |
| Passengers: | 7,005 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2013 |
| Map Type: | Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan |
is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network. It is located in Kita, Tokyo. The station is the least used on the entire Metro network. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can be reached by walking from this station.
Lines
Platform
The platform is a simple island configuration, with one island platform serving two tracks.
Passenger statistics
With an average of 8,785 passengers daily in fiscal 2018, the station is the least used on the entire Tokyo Metro network and the only station on the network to have an average of less than 10,000 users per day.[1]
The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|
| 2011 | 6,201[2] |
| 2012 | 6,469[3] |
| 2013 | 7,005[4] |
| 2014 | 7,747[5] |
| 2015 | 8,105[6] |
| 2016 | 8,383[7] |
| 2017 | 8,523[8] |
| 2018 | 8,785 | |
History
Nishigahara Station opened on 29 November 1991.
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[9]
External links
35.7459°N 139.7423°W
Notes and References
- Web site: https://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/2018.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro. 21 Feb 2020. Japanese.
- Web site: http://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/index03.html. ja:駅別乗降人員順位表（2011年度1日平均）. Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011). Tokyo Metro. Japan. Japanese. 31 August 2014.
- Web site: http://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/index02.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年). Station usage ranking (2012). Tokyo Metro . 31 August 2014 . Japanese.
- Web site: http://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/index.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro . 31 August 2014 . Japanese.
- Web site: https://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/2014.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro. 21 Feb 2020. Japanese.
- Web site: https://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/2015.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro. 21 Feb 2020. Japanese.
- Web site: https://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/2016.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro. 21 Feb 2020. Japanese.
- Web site: https://www.tokyometro.jp/corporate/enterprise/passenger_rail/transportation/passengers/2017.html. ja:各駅の乗降人員ランキング. Station usage ranking . Tokyo Metro. 21 Feb 2020. Japanese.
- Web site: 2006-07-08 . 「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ . From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro" . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120516041232/http://www.tokyometro.jp/news/s2004/2004-06.html . 16 May 2012 . 29 May 2022 . Tokyo Metro Online.
