Hitotsubashi-Gakuen Station


Hitotsubashi-Gakuen Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway company Seibu Railway.

Lines

Hitotsubashi-Gakuen Station is served by the 9.2 km Seibu Tamako Line from in Kokubunji, Tokyo to in Higashimurayama, Tokyo. It is located 2.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kokubunji Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform on a north-south axis, serving two ground-level tracks. The Seibu Tamako Line is single-track most of its length, and dual track at Histotsubashi-gauken Station is used to allow trains travelling in opposite directions to pass each other. Thus, a train arriving in the station will wait at the platform for a train to stop at the opposite platform before departure. The station has entrances-exits at both ends of the platform. Passengers are able to cross to the platform island by means of small level crossings after the automatic ticket wicket gates. Passengers then climb steps or a ramp to platform level.

History

Hitotsubashi-Gauken Station opened on April 6, 1928, when the track between and, via was opened, which is now part of the Seibu Tamako Line.
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Hitotsubashi-Gauken Station becoming "ST02".

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 50th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 21,189 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
200521,964
201020,218
201521,202

Surrounding area