is a passenger

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prep ...

located in the city of

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, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

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Lines

Nakagawara Station is served by the Keio Line, and is located 24.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku Station.

Station layout

This station consists of two elevated opposed

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platform ...

s serving two tracks, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

History

The station opened on March 24, 1925. A new station building was completed in July 1974.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 25,845 passengers daily. The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

* Nakagawara Post Office

References

External links

Keio Railway Station Information
{{Keio Line Keio Line Stations of Keio Corporation Railway stations in Tokyo Railway stations in Japan opened in 1925 Fuchū, Tokyo