Higashi-Akiru Station

Higashi-Akiru Station (東秋留駅, Higashi-Akiru-eki, lit. "East Akiru Station") is a railway station on the Itsukaichi Line in Akiruno, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JC82 Higashi-Akiru Station 東秋留駅
Higashi-Akiru Station entrance in July 2017
Location	458 Nobe, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 197-0823 Japan
Coordinates	35.7261°N 139.3116°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JC Itsukaichi Line
Distance	3.5 km from Haijima
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	21 April 1925
Passengers
FY2014	4,831 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Akigawa JC83 toward Musashi-Itsukaichi Itsukaichi Line   Ōme Special Rapid   Rapid   Local Kumagawa JC81 toward Haijima
Location
Higashi-Akiru Station Location within Tokyo Higashi-Akiru Station Higashi-Akiru Station (Japan)

Lines

Higashi-Akiru Station is served by the Itsukaichi Line, and is located 3.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Haijima Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with a small station building.

Platforms

1	JC Itsukaichi Line	for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, Tokyo
2	JC Itsukaichi Line	for Akigawa and Musashi-Itsukaichi

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  The ticket barriers leading to the platform in July 2017
• 
  The platform in February 2009

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 4,831 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

History

The station entrance in February 2009

The station opened on 21 April 1925. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• Akirudai High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)