Akitsu Station (Tokyo)

Akitsu Station 秋津駅
Akitsu-Station south entrance, November 2005
Location	5-7-8 Akitsu-chō, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo （東京都東村山市秋津町5-7-8） Japan
Operated by	Seibu Railway
Line(s)	Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	SI16
History
Opened	1917
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	78,103 daily
Location
Akitsu Station Location within Japan

Akitsu Station (秋津駅, Akitsu-eki^?) is a railway station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

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. The station also offers an interchange with Shin-Akitsu Station on the JR Musashino Line, which is a short walk away.

The station has two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.

North exit, February 2007

Akitsu Station platforms

Akitsu Station opened on December 12, 1917.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Akitsu Station becoming "SI16".

Through-running to and from Yokohama and Motomachi-Chukagai via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.