Kichijoji Station

Kichijōji Station 吉祥寺駅
The north side of the station in March 2011
Location	Kichijōji-Minami-cho, Musashino, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	JR East Keio Corporation
Line(s)	■ Chūō-Sōbu Line ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) Keio Inokashira Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1899
Location
Kichijōji Station Location within Japan

Kichijōji Station 吉祥寺駅
JR East station
JR East entrance, September 2005
Location	1 Kichijōji Minami-chō （東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺南町1丁目） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Chūō-Sōbu Line ■ Chūō Line (Rapid)
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
History
Opened	30 December 1899
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	139,580 daily

Kichijōji Station 吉祥寺駅
Keio station
The Keio Inokashira Line platforms, November 2014
Operated by	Keio Corporation
Line(s)	Keio Inokashira Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
History
Opened	1 April 1934
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	144,238 daily

Kichijōji Station (吉祥寺駅, Kichijōji-eki^?) is a railway station in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Kichijōji Station is located on the JR East Chūō Main Line, and is served by all-stations Chūō-Sōbu Line services from Chiba and some Chūō Line (Rapid) limited-stop services from Tokyo. It also forms a terminus of the Keio Inokashira Line and is located 12.7 kilometers from the opposing terminus at Shibuya in Tokyo. The station is 14 minutes from Shinjuku and 28 minutes from Tokyo by Chuo Line rapid service, and 23 minutes from Shibuya by Inokashira Line express service.

The JR East station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks. It has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a "View Plaza" travel agent.

The Keio station consists of two elevated side platforms serving two terminating tracks.

Kichijōji Station opened on 30 December 1899. The Keio station opened on 1 April 1934.

From 22 February 2013, station numbering was introduced on Keio lines, with Kichijōji Station becoming "IN17".

In fiscal 2014, the JR East station was used by 139,580 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the twentieth-busiest JR East station. Over the same fiscal year, the Keio station was used by an average of 144,238 passengers daily (exiting and entering passengers).