Station code SW03 Passengers (FY2014) 13,460 daily Opened 1929 | Previous names Tama-Bochi-mae Address Japan Platforms in use 2 | |
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Location 3-42-2 Koyogaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo(東京都府中市紅葉丘三丁目42-2)Japan Similar Tama‑reien Station, Shiraitodai Station, Musashinodai Station, Tobitakyū Station, Higashi‑fuchū Station | ||
Tama Station (多磨駅, Tama-eki) is a railway station in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
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Lines
Tama Station is served by the Seibu Tamagawa Line, and is 4.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Musashi-Sakai in Tokyo.
Station layout
The station has two side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a level crossing.
History
The station opened on January 5, 1929, as Tama-Bochi-mae (多磨墓地前) Station and adopted its present name in 2001. The present station building has existed since 1988. The station has the secondary name Tōkyō Gaidai-mae (東京外大前).
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Tama Station becoming "SW03".
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was the 61st busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 13,460 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.