Location & Access
Araiyakushimae Station (SS05) is conveniently situated in Nakano, Tokyo, specifically at Kami-Takada 5-chome. This location provides easy access for residents and visitors to the surrounding area. Beyond the train services, the station is also connected to local bus routes, offering additional transportation options for exploring Nakano and beyond.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Seibu Shinjuku Line, operated by Seibu Railway. It serves as a local stop between Nakai (SS04) towards Seibu-Shinjuku and Numabukuro (SS06) towards Hon-Kawagoe. With 22,645 daily passengers recorded in FY2013, it's a busy hub for commuters and travelers on this vital Tokyo line.
Station History
Araiyakushimae Station officially opened its doors on April 16, 1927. For nearly a century, it has been a key transportation point for the Nakano district, facilitating countless journeys for its passengers and contributing to the development of the local community.
Travel Tips
When traveling through Araiyakushimae Station, consider exploring the local area. Nakano is known for its vibrant atmosphere, including shopping streets and cultural attractions. The station's bus connections can be particularly useful for reaching destinations slightly further afield, making it a good starting point for your Tokyo adventures.
