Nishigahara Station

N-15
Nishigahara Station

西ケ原駅
Nishigahara station
General information
Location2-3-8 Nishigahara, Kita, Tokyo
Japan
OperatorThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line Namboku Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
Underground
Other information
Station codeN-15
History
Opened29 November 1991 (29 November 1991)
Passengers
FY20137,005 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Komagome
N-14
towards Meguro
Namboku Line Ōji
N-16
Location
Nishigahara Station is located in Tokyo Yamanote Loop
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Location within Tokyo Yamanote Loop
Nishigahara Station is located in Tokyo wards area
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Location within Tokyo wards area
Nishigahara Station is located in Japan
Nishigahara Station
Nishigahara Station
Location within Japan

Nishigahara Station (西ケ原駅, Nishigahara-eki) is a subway station in the Tokyo Metro network on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line. It is numbered N-15 and is located in Kita, Tokyo. The station is the least used on the entire Metro network. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can be reached by walking from this station.

Lines

Platform

The platform is a simple island configuration, with one island platform serving two tracks.

1  Namboku Line for Akabane-Iwabuchi
Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Urawa-Misono
2

Passenger statistics

With an average of 8,785 passengers daily in fiscal 2018, the station is the least used on the entire Tokyo Metro network and the only station on the network to have an average of less than 10,000 users per day.[1]

The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
20116,201[2]
20126,469[3]
20137,005[4]
20147,747[5]
20158,105[6]
20168,383[7]
20178,523[8]
20188,785[1]

History

Nishigahara Station opened on 29 November 1991.

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. ↑ 駅別乗降人員順位表(2011年度1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  4. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  5. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  6. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  7. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  8. ↑ 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  9. ↑ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

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