Hachioji Station
Encyclopedia
is a railway station
in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo
, Japan
, operated by East Japan Railway Company
(JR East). It opened on August 11, 1889.
passes through Hachiōji Station. The Yokohama Line (to Higashi-Kanagawa
) and Hachikō Line
(to Komagawa
) terminate here. The station is also served by some Sagami Line trains via the Yokohama Line, although the Sagami Line itself does not actually reach Hachiōji.
Keiō Hachiōji Station
on the Keiō Line is located about 400 m northeast from here.
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo
Hachioji, Tokyo
is a city located in Tokyo, Japan, about 40 kilometers west of the center of the special wards of Tokyo.As of January 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 551,901 and a population density of 2,962.27/km². The total area is 186.31 km². It is the eighth largest city in the...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, operated by East Japan Railway Company
East Japan Railway Company
is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
(JR East). It opened on August 11, 1889.
Lines
The Chūō Main LineChuo Main Line
The , commonly called the Chūō Line, is one of the major trunk railway lines in Japan. It runs between Tokyo and Nagoya, although it is the slowest direct railway connection between the two cities; the coastal Tōkaidō Main Line is slightly faster, while the Tōkaidō Shinkansen is the fastest rail...
passes through Hachiōji Station. The Yokohama Line (to Higashi-Kanagawa
Higashi-Kanagawa Station
is a commuter railway station on the East Japan Railway Company's Keihin-Tōhoku and Yokohama Lines located in Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan...
) and Hachikō Line
Hachiko Line
The is a 92.0 km regional railway line owned and operated by East Japan Railway Company . It is located within Tokyo, Saitama, and Gunma Prefectures in Japan. Its endpoints are Hachiōji Station in Hachiōji, Tokyo and Kuragano Station in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture.-Services:Komagawa Station in...
(to Komagawa
Komagawa Station
is a railway station in Hidaka, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company .-Lines:Komagawa Station is served by the Hachikō Line for and , and the Kawagoe Line for . The Hachikō Line is divided here into the electrified southern section to Hachiōji and the non-electrified northern...
) terminate here. The station is also served by some Sagami Line trains via the Yokohama Line, although the Sagami Line itself does not actually reach Hachiōji.
Keiō Hachiōji Station
Keio Hachioji Station
is a railway station in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, and the western terminus of the Keiō Line of the Keiō Electric Railway. It is a five-minute walk from JR's Hachiōji Station....
on the Keiō Line is located about 400 m northeast from here.