Chitose-karasuyama Station
Chitose-karasuyama Station (千歳烏山駅, Chitose-karasuyama-eki) is a railway station on the Keio Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1] It is the westernmost station of the Keio Line in the 23 special wards of Tokyo. Trains cross the Setagaya-Chōfu border west of the station.
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Location | 6-1-1 Minami-Karasuyama, Setagaya, Tokyo (東京都世田谷区南烏山6-1-1) Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Keio Corporation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Keio Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | KO12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Karasuyama (until 1929) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2011 | 74,518 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chitose-karasuyama Station Location within Special wards of Tokyo Chitose-karasuyama Station Chitose-karasuyama Station (Japan) |
Station layout
The station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks. Both platforms are connected by stairs to two small underground concourses beneath the tracks.
Platforms
1 | KO Keiō Line | for Chōfu and Keiō-Hachiōji KO Keiō Sagamihara Line for Hashimoto (via Chōfu) KO Keiō Takao Line for Takaosanguchi (via Kitano) |
2 | KO Keiō Line | for Meidaimae, Sasazuka, and Shinjuku KO Keiō New Line for Shinjuku S Toei Shinjuku Line for Moto-Yawata |
History
The station opened on April 15, 1913 as Karasuyama Station (烏山駅).[2] It was renamed Chitose-karasuyama on 7 August 1929.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 74,518 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
On both the north and south sides of the station lie large shopping districts. Just north of the station is the Karasuyama District Administration Office.
References
- "Keio Railway Map & Reading Station Signs - Keio Corporation".
- Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 228. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
- Keio station information (in Japanese)