is a junction passenger
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
located in the city of
Tokorozawa, Saitama
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 343,298 in 168,939 households and a population density of 4761 persons per km². The total area of the city is .
Geography
Tokorozawa is ...
, Japan, operated by the
private railway
A private railway is a railroad run by a private business entity (usually a corporation but not need be), as opposed to a railroad run by a public sector.
Japan
In Japan, , commonly simply ''private railway'', refers to a public transit railway o ...
operator
Seibu Railway
is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, with principal business areas in railways, tourism, and real estate. Seibu Railway's operations are concentrated in northwest Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture; the name "Seibu" is an abbrevi ...
. It is located in front of the
Seibu Dome
(official name: ) is a baseball stadium located in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan. It is home to the Saitama Seibu Lions, a professional baseball team.
The stadium has a roof over the field and the stands, like other indoor ballparks. However, it la ...
, the home field of the
Saitama Seibu Lions
The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based north of Tokyo in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture. Before 1979, they were based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, in Kyushu. The team is owned by a subsidiary of Seibu Railway ...
baseball team owned by Seibu Railway.
Lines
Seibukyūjō-mae Station is the terminus of the 4.2 km
Seibu Sayama Line
The is a commuter railway line in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway. The line extends from Nishi-Tokorozawa Station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line to Seibukyūjō-mae Station in Tokorozawa, Saitama ...
from .
Some through services operate to and from via the
Seibu Ikebukuro Line
The is a railway line of the Japanese private railway operator Seibu Railway. It originates at Ikebukuro Station, a large railway junction in north-western Tokyo, extending to northwest suburbs as far as Tokorozawa, Saitama, and nominally term ...
. It is also the terminus of the 2.8 km
Seibu Yamaguchi Line
The of Seibu Railway is a manually-driven rubber-tyred people mover that runs between in Higashimurayama, Tokyo and in Tokorozawa, Saitama in Japan. The line has an official nickname Leo Liner, after 'Leo', the hero of '' Kimba the White ...
"Leo Liner"
people mover
A people mover or automated people mover (APM) is a type of small-scale automated guideway transit system. The term is generally used only to describe systems serving relatively small areas such as airports, downtown districts or theme parks ...
which runs from .
Station layout

The station consists of a three ground-level terminating platforms serving six tracks for the Sayama Line, and two more platforms for the Yamaguchi Line.
Platforms 3 to 6 are normally used only for additional services.
Platforms
History
The station opened on 1 May 1929 as .
This was renamed on 1 March 1933, and on 1 April 1941.
Service was suspended from 28 February 1944, and the station reopened on 7 October 1951 as .
It was renamed Seibukyūjō-mae on 25 March 1979, following the opening of the Seibu baseball stadium nearby.
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with this station becoming "SI41" on the Seibu Sayama Line and "SY03" on the Seibu Yamaguchi Line.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 62nd busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 13,830 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
The passenger figures for the station in previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area

*
Seibu Dome
(official name: ) is a baseball stadium located in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan. It is home to the Saitama Seibu Lions, a professional baseball team.
The stadium has a roof over the field and the stands, like other indoor ballparks. However, it la ...
* Sayama Ski Slope
* Murayama Reservoir
References
External links
Seibukyūjō-mae Station
{{DEFAULTSORT:Seibukyujo-mae Station
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1929
Railway stations in Tokorozawa, Saitama
Stations of Seibu Railway
Seibu Sayama Line