Nishi-Nippori Station

Nishi-Nippori Station (西日暮里駅, Nishi-Nippori-eki) is a railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the two Tokyo subway operators Tokyo Metro and Toei.

JY08 JK33 C16 NT02
Nishi-Nippori Station

西日暮里駅
The JR East platforms viewed from the west side in June 2015
Location5 Nishi-Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
ConnectionsBus terminal
Other information
Station code
  • JY08 (Yamanote Line)
  • JK33 (Keihin-Tōhoku Line)
  • C-16 (Chiyoda Line)
  • NT02 (Nippori-Toneri Liner)
History
Opened20 December 1969
Traffic
Passengers (JR East, FY2013)97,268 daily
Location
Nishi-Nippori Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Nishi-Nippori Station
Nishi-Nippori Station (Tokyo)
Nishi-Nippori Station
Nishi-Nippori Station (Japan)

Lines

Nishi-Nippori Station is served by the following lines.

Platforms

JR East
1 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Tokyo, Shinagawa, and Yokohama
2 JY Yamanote Line for Tokyo and Shinagawa
3 JY Yamanote Line for Tabata, Ikebukuro, and Shinjuku
4 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Tabata, Akabane, and Ōmiya
  • Platforms 1 and 2
  • Platforms 3 and 4

Tokyo Metro
1 C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Otemachi and Yoyogi-uehara
Odakyu Odawara Line for Hon-Atsugi and Isehara
2 C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju and Ayase
JL Joban Line (Local) for Matsudo, Kashiwa and Toride (via Ayase)
  • The ticket barriers for transferring between JR East and the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, July 2008
  • Chiyoda Line platforms, November 2019

Toei

The Nippori-Toneri Liner station is elevated and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

1 NT Nippori-Toneri Liner for Nippori
2 NT Nippori-Toneri Liner for Kumanomae, Nishiaraidaishi-nishi, and Minumadai-shinsuikoen
  • The Nippori-Toneri Liner platforms, April 2008

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line C16
Limited Express Romancecar: Does not stop at this station
Sendagi C15   Express   Machiya C17
Sendagi C15   Semi Express   Machiya C17
Sendagi C15   Local   Machiya C17
Yamanote Line JY08
Tabata JY09 - Nippori
NPRJY07
Keihin-Tōhoku Line JK33
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Tabata JK34   Local   Nippori
NPRJK32
Nippori-Toneri Liner NT02
Akado-shogakkomae NT03 - Nippori NT01

History

The Chiyoda Line station opened on 20 December 1969.[1] The Yamanote Line station opened 20 April 1971.[2] The Nippori-Toneri Liner station opened on 30 March 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 97,268 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 41st-busiest station operated by JR East.[3] In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 162,852 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the fifteenth-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.[4] Over the same fiscal year, the Toei station was used by an average of 10,500 per day (boarding passengers only), making it the second-busiest station on the Nippori-Toneri Liner.[5] The daily average passenger figures for JR East and Tokyo Metro in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearJR EastTokyo Metro
200096,355[6]
200587,392[7]
201094,059[8]
201193,891[9]156,404[10]
201294,884[11]158,555[12]
201397,268[3]162,852[4]
  • Note that JR East figures are for boarding passengers only.

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 215. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 97. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員　（2013年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  4. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  5. 各駅乗降人員一覧 [Passenger statistics for each station] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員　（2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  7. 各駅の乗車人員　（2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  8. 各駅の乗車人員　（2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  9. 各駅の乗車人員　（2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  10. 駅別乗降人員順位表（2011年度1日平均） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  11. 各駅の乗車人員　（2012年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  12. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 15 September 2014.

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