Akitsu Station (秋津駅, Akitsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.
SI16 Akitsu Station 秋津駅 | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Akitsu-Station south entrance, October 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 5-7-8 Akitsu-chō, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo 189-0001 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.77828°N 139.49675°E / 35.77828; 139.49675 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 24.6 km from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | SI16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | December 12, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 81,168 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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Akitsu 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 Kiyose and Tokorozawa, it is 21.8 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1] The station also offers an interchange with Shin-Akitsu Station on the JR Musashino Line, which is a short walk away.[2]
The station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.[2]
1 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Tokorozawa and Hannō |
2 | ■ Seibu Ikebukuro Line | for Nerima and Ikebukuro![]() ![]() Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai |
Akitsu Station opened on December 12, 1917.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Akitsu Station becoming "SI16".[3]
Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 10th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 81,168 passengers daily.[5]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2005 | 71,126[6] |
2010 | 76,177[7] |
2015 | 79,774[8] |
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Stations of the Seibu Ikebukuro Line/Seibu Chichibu Line | |
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