Keiō Hachiōji Station, Underground railway terminus in Myōjinchō, Japan
Keiō Hachiōji Station is an underground terminus of the Keiō Line in Hachiōji, featuring an island platform with two tracks positioned beneath a modern building at ground level. The station is functionally designed and serves as a connection point between different transit lines.
The station opened in 1925 as Higashi-Hachiōji and was originally above ground. It was relocated to its current location in 1963 and moved underground in 1989.
The station connects passengers to a busy shopping district, where the Keiō-hachiōji Shopping Center sits right next to the entrance. This center is popular with commuters and visitors, shaping daily life around the station.
The station is located in Hachiōji's city center and is surrounded by several bus stops and taxi stands. Visitors should follow the signs at the entrance to quickly find the right platform.
The station was assigned the number KO34 in 2013 as part of a new numbering system for the Keiō railway network. These numbers help travelers today recognize and track stations more quickly.
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