Higashi-Murayama Station
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is a train station
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...

 operated by Seibu Railway
Seibu Railway
is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Japan, with principal business areas in railways, tourism and real estate. Seibu Railway's operations are concentrated in northwest Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture; the name "Seibu" is an abbreviation of "west Musashi," referring to the historic name for this area...

 located in Higashimurayama, Tokyo
Higashimurayama, Tokyo
is a city located in the western end of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 151,279 and a population density of 8,810 persons per km²...

, 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...

.

Lines

The station is served by the Shinjuku Line, the Kokubunji Line, and the Seibu-en Line
Seibu Seibu-en Line
is a commuter railway line of the Seibu Railway, a major private railroad in Japan. This line connects the Higashi-Murayama Station and Seibuen Station in Higashimurayama, Tokyo.-Line Data:* Length: 2.4 km* Track gauge: 1,067 mm...

. All trains except Limited express
Limited express
A limited express is a type of express train service. It refers to an express service that stops at a limited number of stops in comparison to other express services on the same or similar routes.- Japan :...

 services stop at Higashi-Murayama.

Station building

Higashi-Murayama Station has two entrances, east and west, with one set of ticket wickets located centrally above the tracks. The platforms are connected by three overhead passageways.

Platforms

The station consists of three island platforms serving six tracks.
  • Platforms 1 and 2: Trains bound for Kokubunji Station
    Kokubunji Station
    is a railway station on the Chūō Line in Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan. It is operated by East Japan Railway Company and Seibu Railway Company. It has six platforms...

  • Platform 3: Trains bound for Seibu-en Station
  • Platform 4: Trains bound for Tokorozawa Station
    Tokorozawa Station
    is a railway station in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan operated by Seibu Railway.-Lines:Tokorozawa Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo to Hannō, and by the Seibu Shinjuku Line from Seibu Shinjuku to Hon-Kawagoe in Saitama....

     and Hon-Kawagoe Station
    Hon-Kawagoe Station
    is a Seibu Railway station located in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan. The station is the terminal of the Seibu Shinjuku Line, which links Tokyo and Kawagoe. This is one of three main stations of the city; the other two are Kawagoe Station and Kawagoeshi Station....

  • Platforms 5 and 6: Trains bound for Seibu Shinjuku Station
    Seibu Shinjuku Station
    thumb|Platforms is a train station of the Seibu Railway Company located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.-Lines:The station is served by the following line:*Seibu Railway Company**Shinjuku Line -Surrounding area:...


Outside the station building

Buses for Tachikawa Station
Tachikawa Station
is an important railway station in the city of Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. The JR Chūō Line passes through Tachikawa Station. The Ōme Line and Nambu Line terminate here...

 depart from the west side of the station. A bus departs from the east side to make a loop within Higashimurayama. Taxis depart from both sides, also.

Adjacent stations

Neighborhood

To the east of the station one can find an Ito-Yokado
Ito-Yokado
is a Japanese General Merchandise Store, part of Seven & I Holdings Co. There are 174 Ito-Yokado stores operating in Japan. The group has expanded to China, where they formed a joint venture with Wangfujing Department Store and China Huafu Trade & Development Group Corp. to open one of five stores...

department store, the Central Public Civic Hall, and the Higashimurayama Central Post Office.
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