Irumashi Station
Irumashi Station (入間市駅, Irumashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iruma, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
SI23 Irumashi Station 入間市駅 | |
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Irumashi Station south exit in July 2019 | |
Location | 2-1 Kawaramachi, Iruma-shi, Saitama-ken 358-0008 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°50′35″N 139°23′25″E |
Operated by | Seibu Railway |
Line(s) | Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
Distance | 36.8 km from Ikebukuro |
Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform |
Connections | Bus terminal |
Other information | |
Station code | SI23 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 15 April 1915 |
Previous names | Toyookamachi (until 1967) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 33,713 daily |
Location | |
Irumashi Station Location within Saitama Prefecture |
Lines
Irumashi Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line to Shin-Kiba and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to Shibuya and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai. Located between Inariyama-kōen and Bushi, it is 36.8 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1]
Service pattern
All train services stop at this station.
Station layout
The station consists of a ground-level side platform and two island platforms, serving a total of four tracks.[2]
Platforms
1 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Hannō and Seibu-Chichibu (Limited express services) |
2/3 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Hannō |
4 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Tokorozawa, Nerima, and Ikebukuro Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai |
5 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Tokorozawa and Ikebukuro (Limited express services |
Platform 2 is not normally used.[2]
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Seibu Ikebukuro Line | ||||
Tokorozawa | Chichibu/Musashi limited express | Hannō | ||
Tokorozawa | S-Train (weekends and national holidays) |
Hannō | ||
Kotesashi | Rapid express / F Liner | Hannō | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Express | Bushi | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Commuter express | Bushi | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Rapid | Bushi | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Commuter semi express | Bushi | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Semi express | Bushi | ||
Inariyama-kōen | Local | Bushi |
History
The station opened on 15 April 1915 as Toyooka-machi Station (豊岡町駅).[1] It was renamed Irumashi on 1 April 1967.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Irumashi Station becoming "SI23".[3]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 28th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 33,713 passengers daily.[5] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2000 | 35,092[1] |
2009 | 36,331[6] |
2010 | 35,706[7] |
2015 | 34,306[8] |
Surrounding area
- Sayama Inariyama Park
- Iruma City Office
- Sainomori Iruma Park
See also
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 (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第11巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 19–73. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
- 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 22 February 2013.
- 東急東横線・メトロ副都心線相互直通、16日スタート [Tokyu Toyoko Line and Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line inter-running to start on 16 March]. Nikkei.com (in Japanese). Japan: Nikkei Inc. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- 駅別乗降人員(2019年度1日平均 [Average daily station usage figures (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Seibu Railway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- 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 22 February 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 22 February 2013.
- 駅別乗降人員(2015年度1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: Saitama Prefecture. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
External links
Media related to Irumashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)