Operated by Seibu Railway Connections Bus terminal Passengers (FY2014) 31,761 daily Phone +81 42-391-6287 | Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line Station code SS20 Opened 1927 Platforms in use 2 | |
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Location 2-3-1 Sakai-cho, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo
（東京都東村山市栄町二丁目3-1）
Japan Address 2 Chome-3-1 Sakaecho, Higashimurayama, Tokyo 189-0013, Japan Similar Yasaka Station, Higashi‑Murayama Station, Hagiyama Station, Seibu‑Shinjuku Station, Shin‑Akitsu Station | ||
Seibu shinjuku line kumegawa station north exit
Kumegawa Station (久米川, Kumegawa-eki) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
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Lines
Kumegawa Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. From Kumegawa, it takes 28–40 minutes to travel the 24.6 km to the Seibu-Shinjuku terminus in central Tokyo. All services on the Seibu Shinjuku line stop at Kumegawa, with the exception of the Koedo Limited Express.
Station layout
The tracks at Kumegawa run east to west and there two opposed side platforms, serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge.
History
The station opened on 16 April 1927.
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kumegawa Station becoming "SS20".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was the 30th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 31,761 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
Bus stops are located at the south exit to the station, along with numerous restaurants and a Seiyu department store. The north side of the station is currently under redevelopment and is due to be officially opened in March 2009, although part of this, a new underground cycle park, previously opened on 1 June 2009.