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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 2-1 Kawaramachi, Iruma-shi, Saitama-ken 358-0008 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°50′35″N 139°23′25″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 36.8 km from Ikebukuro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus terminal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | SI23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 15 April 1915 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Toyookamachi (until 1967) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 33,713 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Irumashi Station Location within Saitama Prefecture |
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]
The station consists of a ground-level side platform and two island platforms, serving a total of four tracks.[2]
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![]() ![]() 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]
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]
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] |
Media related to Irumashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Seibu Ikebukuro Line/Seibu Chichibu Line | |
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