SI23 Irumashi Station 入間市駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Irumashi Station south exit in July 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 2-1 Kawaramachi, Iruma-shi, Saitama-ken 358-0008 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°50′35″N139°23′25″E / 35.8431°N 139.3902°E /35.8431; 139.3902 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Seibu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line |  Seibu Ikebukuro Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 36.8 km fromIkebukuro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 2island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus terminal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | SI23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 15 April 1915 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Toyookamachi (until 1967) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 33,713 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Irumashi Station (入間市駅,Irumashi-eki) is a passengerrailway station located in the city ofIruma, Saitama, Japan, operated by theprivate railway operatorSeibu Railway.
Irumashi Station is served by theSeibu Ikebukuro Line fromIkebukuro in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via theTokyo Metro Yurakucho Line toShin-Kiba and theTokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line toShibuya and onward via theTokyu Toyoko Line andMinato Mirai Line toMotomachi-Chukagai. Located betweenInariyama-kōen andBushi, it is 36.8 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[1]
The station consists of a ground-levelside platform and twoisland platforms, serving a total of four tracks.[2]
| 1 | ■ Discontinued | |
| 2/3 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | forHannō andSeibu-Chichibu |
| 4/5 | Seibu Ikebukuro Line | forTokorozawa,Nerima, andIkebukuro YTokyo Metro Yurakucho Line forShin-Kiba FTokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line forShibuya TYTōkyū Tōyoko Line forYokohama  Minatomirai Line forMotomachi-Chukagai |
Platforms 1 and 2 share the same track. Limited express trains usually stop at Platform 2 in the down direction and Platform 5 in the up direction.
The station opened on 15 April 1915 asToyooka-machi Station (豊岡町駅).[1] It was renamed Irumashi on 1 April 1967.[1]
Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Irumashi Station becoming "SI23".[3]
Through-running to and fromYokohama andMotomachi-Chukagai via theTokyu Toyoko Line andMinatomirai Line commenced on 16 March 2013.[4]
In fiscal 2019, the station was the 28th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 33,713 passengers daily.[5] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 35,092[1] |
| 2009 | 36,331[6] |
| 2010 | 35,706[7] |
| 2015 | 34,306[8] |
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