Higashi-Nagasaki Station
Higashi-Nagasaki Station (東長崎駅, Higashi-Nagasaki-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
SI03 Higashi-Nagasaki Station 東長崎駅 | |||||||||||
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 South entrance, July 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 5-1-1 Nagasaki, Toshima, Tokyo （東京都豊島区長崎5-1-1） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Seibu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | SI03 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 April 1915 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2013 | 27,072 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Higashi-Nagasaki Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo to Hannō in Saitama Prefecture, and is located 3.1 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station.
Station layout
The station has two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.[2] The platforms are capable of handling 10-car trains.[2]
Platforms
| 1/2 |  Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Tokorozawa and Hannō |
| 3/4 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
for Ikebukuro |
History
Higashi-Nagasaki Station opened on 15 April 1915.[1] While the name of the district in which the station is located is actually Nagasaki, the station was named Higashi-Nagasaki to avoid confusion with Nagasaki Station in Kyushu.[2]
Station numbering was introduced during fiscal 2012, with Higashi-Nagasaki Station becoming "SI03".[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 37th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 27,072 passengers daily.[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 32,376[1] |
| 2009 | 27,593[5] |
| 2010 | 26,464[6] |
| 2011 | 26,109[7] |
| 2012 | 26,598[4] |
| 2013 | 27,072[4] |
Surrounding area
References
- Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 201. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- Kawashima, Ryozo (March 2011). 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]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 29/63. ISBN 978-4-06-270072-6.
- 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] (PDF). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- 駅別乗降人員 2013（平成25）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2013)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- 駅別乗降人員 2010（平成22）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- 駅別乗降人員 2011（平成23）年度 1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2011)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
External links
- Higashi-Nagasaki Station information (Seibu Railway)] (in Japanese)