Sakuradai Station (Tokyo) Explained


Sakuradai Station
Native Name:桜台駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-5-1 Sakuradai, Nerima, Tokyo
Country:Japan
Operator:Seibu Railway
Line:Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Code:SI05
Opened:July 10, 1936
Passengers:13,674 daily
Pass Year:FY2013

is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines

Sakuradai Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from in Tokyo to in Saitama Prefecture, and is located 5.2  km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station.

Station layout

Sakuradai Station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks.[2]

Platforms

History

The station opened on July 10, 1936.[1] It temporarily closed on 3 February 1945, reopening on 1 April 1948.[1]

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Sakuradai Station becoming "SI05".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 59th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 13,674 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
200015,081
200913,872[5]
2010 13,053[6]
2011 12,978[7]
2012 13,376
2013 13,674

See also

External links

35.7388°N 139.6624°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 201. 4-87366-874-3.
  2. Book: Kawashima, Ryozo . 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第12巻 東京都心北部 . Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 12 Northern Central Tokyo . Kodansha . March 2011 . Japan . 28/63. 978-4-06-270072-6.
  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. 2015-09-24. 10 February 2013. dead.
  4. 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. 22 June 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.
  5. 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. Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010). Japanese. Japan. Seibu Railway. 26 January 2013. dead. 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. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2010.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010). East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 26 January 2013.
  7. 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. Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011). Japanese. Japan. Seibu Railway. 26 January 2013. dead. 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.