Hachiōji Station

Railway station in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan
Distance37.1 km (23.1 mi) from ShinjukuPlatforms3 island platformsTracks6ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")Station code
  • JC22
  • JH32
WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened11 August 1889; 134 years ago (1889-08-11)PassengersFY201983,565 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Takao
JC24
Terminus
Narita Express Tachikawa
JC19
Ōtsuki
JC32
towards Minami-Otari
Azusa Tachikawa
JC19
towards Chiba or Tokyo
Ōtsuki
JC32
towards Ryūō
Kaiji Tachikawa
JC19
towards Tokyo
Ōtsuki
JC32
Terminus
Fuji Excursion Tachikawa
JC19
towards Shinjuku
Nishi-Hachiōji
JC23
towards Shiojiri
Chūō Main Line
Local
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tachikawa
Terminus Hachioji Tachikawa
JC19
towards Tokyo
Takao
One-way operation
Chūō Line
Commuter Special Rapid
Nishi-Hachiōji
JC23
towards Ōtsuki
Chūō Line
Chūō Special Rapid
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tokyo
Chūō Line
Commuter Rapid
Toyoda
One-way operation
Chūō Line
Rapid
Toyoda
JC21
towards Tokyo
Terminus Musashino Toyoda
JC21
towards Ōmiya
Yokohama Line
  Rapid
Local
Katakura
JH31
towards Yokohama
Hachikō Line
Kita-Hachiōji
towards Komagawa
Location
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Hachiōji Station
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Hachiōji Station (八王子駅, Hachiōji-eki) is a major junction passenger railway station located in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It opened on 11 August 1889.[1]

Lines

The Chūō Main Line passes through Hachiōji Station, which is 47.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station. The Yokohama Line (to Higashi-Kanagawa) and Hachikō Line (to Komagawa) terminate here.

Keiō Hachiōji Station on the Keiō Line is located about 400 metres northeast from here.

Station layout

The station consists of three island platforms serving four tracks with the platforms connected the elevated station building. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Hachikō Line for Haijima, Komagawa, and Kawagoe
Kawagoe Line (via Komagawa)
2 JC Chūō Line (Rapid) for Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo
3    (Used by some up Chūō Line services starting at this station)
4 JC Chūō Main Line for Takao, Kōfu, and Matsumoto
5, 6 JH Yokohama Line for Hashimoto, Machida, Higashi-Kanagawa, Sakuragichō, and Ōfuna

History

Hachiōji Station opened on 11 August 1889.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Station numbering was introduced on 20 August 2016 with Hachioji being assigned station numbers JC22 for the Chuo Line and JH32 for the Yokohama Line.[3][4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 83,565 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 80,755[6]
2010 80,219[7]
2015 86,178[8]

See also

  • Tokyo portal

References

  1. ^ JR East Hachiōji Station information Retrieved on 21 August 2008.(in Japanese)
  2. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 53. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. ^ "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. ^ Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  6. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  8. ^ 東京都統計年鑑 平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Hachiōji Station at Wikimedia Commons

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