Higashi-fuchū Station

Higashi-fuchū Station (東府中駅) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines
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 Shinjuku, and is a terminus of the Keiō Keibajō Line.

Station layout
This station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above.

History
The station opened on 12 November 1935. as Rinji Keibajomae Station (臨時競馬場前駅). It was renamed to its present name on 26 October 1940.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,274 passengers daily.

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

 * Tokyo Racecourse