Higashi-fuchū Station | |
| Native Name: | 東府中駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 1-8-3 Shimizugaoka, Fuchū-shi, Tokyo 183-0015 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.6689°N 139.4953°W |
| Operator: | Keio Corporation |
| Distance: | 20.4 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 side platform + 1 island platform |
| Tracks: | 4 |
| Code: | KO23 |
| Opened: | 12 November 19355 |
| Former: | Rinji Keibajomae Station (to 1940) |
| Passengers: | 21,274 (daily) |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Tokyo#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Higashi-fuchū Station |
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.[1]
Higashi-fuchū Station is served by the Keiō Line and the Keiō Keibajō Line. It is located 20.4 km from the Keiō Line's Tokyo terminus at, and is a terminus of the Keiō Keibajō Line.
This station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above.
The station opened on 12 November 1935.[2] as . It was renamed to its present name on 26 October 1940.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,274 passengers daily.[3]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 18,638[4] |
| 2010 | 19,527[5] |
| 2015 | 20,793[6] |