Shimo-Ochiai Station

Shimo-Ochiai Station (下落合駅) is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway.

Lines
Shimo-Ochiai Station is served by the 47.5 km Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu-Shinjuku in Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture. Located between Takadanobaba and Nakai, it is 3.2 km from the Seibu-Shinjuku terminus.

During the daytime off-peak, the station is served by six trains per hour in either direction.

Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks.

History
The station opened on 16 April 1927.

Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Shimo-Ochiai Station becoming "SS03".

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was the 64th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 11,221 passengers daily.

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

 * Tokyo Fuji University
 * Hikawa Shrine
 * Kanda River
 * Kanda River
 * Kanda River