府中駅

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21 Events
1916 10月31日

It opened as a stop on the Keio Electric Tramway.

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京王電気軌道の停留場として開設。

1925 3月24日

The Gyokunan Electric Railway opened.

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玉南電気鉄道開通。

1926 12月1日

Gyokunan Electric Railway was absorbed into Keio Electric Railway.

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玉南電気鉄道が京王電気軌道に吸収合併。

1928 5月22日

The current Keio Line, which was previously divided into the Keio Line and the Tamamin Line at this station, was connected, and direct service between Shinjuku Station and Higashi-Hachioji Station began.

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当駅を境に京王線と玉南線で分かれていた現在の京王線が直結、新宿駅 - 東八王子駅間直通運転開始。

1944 5月31日

The station became part of Tokyu Corporation (Dai-Tokyu) due to the wartime merger under the Land Transport Business Adjustment Act.

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陸上交通事業調整法に伴う戦時合併に伴い、東急電鉄(大東急)の駅となる。

1948 6月1日

The station was separated from Tokyu and became a station of Keio Teito Electric Railway.

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東急から京王帝都電鉄が分離、同社の駅となる。

1974

The down platform was extended, and the down passing track was abolished due to the extension work.

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下りホーム延伸。延伸工事に伴い下り待避線撤去。

1981 10月16日

Work began on the elevated construction project as part of the station surrounding continuous grade separation project.

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駅周辺連続立体交差事業による高架化工事着手。

1983

The platform was extended to accommodate 10-car train sets.

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10両編成対応ホームとなる。

1989 10月14日

In 1989, the down line was elevated.

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(平成元年):下り線高架化。

1991 4月27日

The up line was elevated.

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上り線高架化。

1993 3月1日

The new station building began operation and the continuous grade-separation project was completed.

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新駅舎使用開始、連続立体交差事業完了。

1996 3月20日

The station building "Keio Fuchu Shopping Center" (now Puratto Keio Fuchu) opened.

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駅ビル「京王府中ショッピングセンター」(現・ぷらりと京王府中)開業。

1998 10月14日

It was selected for the Kanto 100 Best Stations, with the selection reason being "a station that evokes the image of an urban and modern museum".

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関東の駅百選に選定。選定理由は「都会的で現代的なミュージアムをイメージさせる駅」。

2001 3月27日

A semi-express service was newly established with the timetable revision, and it became a stop.

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ダイヤ改正に伴い、準特急新設。停車駅となる。

2013 4月24日

The use of "bun bun bun" and "Fuchu Ondo" as approaching melodies began.

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接近メロディとして「ぶんぶんぶん」、「府中小唄」の使用を開始。

2015 4月1日

The subsidiary station name "Meisei Junior and Senior High School Meisei Elementary School Meisei Kindergarten Nearest Station" was established.

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副駅名称として「明星中学高等学校 明星小学校 明星幼稚園 最寄駅」を設定。

2018 2月22日

With the timetable revision, the downbound Keio Liner was newly established and the station became a stop, with downbound travel from the station possible without a reserved seat ticket.

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ダイヤ改正に伴い、下り京王ライナー新設、停車駅となる。下りは当駅からは座席指定券なしで乗車可能。

2019 2月22日

With the timetable revision, the station became a stop for the new upbound Keio Liner, for which a reserved seat ticket is required, although it is not needed for downbound trains.

Machine translation — show Japanese original

ダイヤ改正に伴い、上り京王ライナー新設、停車駅となる。上りでは座席指定券が必要となる(下りは引き続き座席指定券不要)。

2020 2月12日

The regular ticket sales counter has closed.

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定期券売り場営業終了。

2022 3月12日

The semi-express service was abolished as it was integrated into the express service due to a timetable revision.

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ダイヤ改正に伴い、準特急が特急に統合される形で廃止。

Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Departure Melodies
ぶんぶんぶん
Keio Line 1・2番線 since 2013年4月24日

作詞した詩人・村野四郎が府中市出身であることによる。

府中小唄
Keio Line 3・4番線※上り京王ライナーを除く since 2013年4月24日

府中市の郷土民謡。

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