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12 Events
1925
4月21日
The Itsukaichi Railway's Musashi Itsukaichi - Hachioji section opened simultaneously with the Hachioji - Musashi Itsukaichi section, and Nishi-Akiru Station opened as West Akiru Station, starting to handle passengers and freight.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
五日市鉄道 拝島 - 武蔵五日市間開通と同時に西秋留駅（にしあきるえき）として開業する。旅客および貨物の取り扱いを開始する。
1940
10月3日
It became a station of the company due to the merger with Nambu Railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
南武鉄道への合併により同社の駅となる。
1944
4月1日
The Nambu Railway was nationalized due to wartime requisition and became a station on the Ministry of Railways line Itsukaichi.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
南武鉄道が戦時買収私鉄指定による国有化により、運輸通信省五日市線の駅となる。
1961
4月15日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
貨物の取り扱いを廃止する。
1971
2月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
荷物扱い廃止。
1987
3月31日
The station was renamed Akigawa Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
秋川駅（あきがわえき）に改称する。
1987
4月1日
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, it became a station of East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄分割民営化に伴い、東日本旅客鉄道（JR東日本）の駅となる。
1997
2月15日
Automatic ticket gates were installed and put into service.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
自動改札機を設置し、供用開始。
2001
11月18日
The IC card "Suica" becomes available for use.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ICカード「Suica」の利用が可能となる。
2006
3月16日
On this day, the operation of Midori-no-Madoguchi ended and the "Moshi Moshi Ticket Vending Machine Kaeru-kun" was installed.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
この日をもってみどりの窓口の営業を終了し、「もしもし券売機Kaeruくん」を設置する。
2012
2月20日
The Moshi Moshi ticket vending machine Kaeru-kun was discontinued and replaced with a multi-functional ticket vending machine.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
「もしもし券売機Kaeruくん」を廃止、多機能券売機を設置。
2014
12月12日
Reserved seat ticket vending machines were installed.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
指定席券売機を設置。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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武蔵五日市
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拝島 · 立川
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Akigawa Station is served by JC Itsukaichi Line.