Sawai Station

Sawai Station (沢井駅, Sawai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōme, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JC68
Sawai Station

沢井駅
Sawai Station south entrance
General information
LocationSawai 2-chōme, Ōme-shi, Tokyo-to 198-0172
Japan
Coordinates35°48′21″N 139°11′36″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JC Ōme Line
Distance25.9 km from Tachikawa
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJC68
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1929
Passengers
FY2010274
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Mitake
JC69
towards Oku-Tama
 Ōme Line
Rapid
  Local
 Ikusabata
JC67
towards Tachikawa
Location
Sawai Station
Location within Tokyo
Sawai Station
Sawai Station (Japan)

Lines

Sawai Station is served by the Ōme Line, located 25.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms
(South Exit side) JC Ōme Line for Mitake and Okutama
(North Exit side) JC Ōme Line for Ōme, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 1 September 1929.[1] It was nationalized in April 1944. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 274 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Sawai Station information page (in Japanese)
  2. 各東京都統計年鑑 平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolis statistics (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolis. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

Media related to Sawai Station at Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.