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Musashiseki Station

Musashi-Seki Station
武蔵関駅
Musashi-Seki Station south entrance 20121201.JPG
South entrance, December 2012
Location 2-29-1 Sekimachikita, Nerima, Tokyo
(東京都練馬区関町北)
Japan
Operated by Seibu Railway
Line(s) Seibu Shinjuku Line
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station code SS14
History
Opened 1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 28,803 daily

Musashi-Seki Station (武蔵関駅 Musashi-Seki-eki?) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Musashi-Seki Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. Located between Kami-Shakujii and Higashi-Fushimi, it lies 14.4 km from the Shinjuku terminus. Only all-stations "Local" services and "Semi express" services stop at this station.

The station structure is located over the tracks, with one set of ticket barriers, and station entrances on the north and south sides.

North entrance, December 2012

The ticket barriers, December 2012

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks.


View from the east (Shinjuku) end of platform 1, December 2012

View from the west (Kawagoe) end of platform 1, December 2012

The station opened on 16 April 1927.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Musashi-Seki Station becoming "SS14".

In fiscal 2013, the station was the 34th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 28,803 passengers daily.

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.


Coordinates: 35°43′40″N 139°34′35″E / 35.7277°N 139.5763°E / 35.7277; 139.5763


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