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15 Events
1894
10月9日
The station opened as a station on Kobu Railway when the Shinjuku - Ushigome section was completed, and began handling passengers and freight.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
新宿駅 - 牛込駅間開通時に甲武鉄道の駅として開設。旅客・貨物取扱開始。
1906
10月1日
The station became a Japanese National Railways station due to the nationalization of Kobu Railway.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
甲武鉄道国有化により国有鉄道の駅となる。
1909
10月12日
The line came under the jurisdiction of the Central East Line, later known as the Central Main Line from 1911.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
線路名称制定により中央東線（1911年から中央本線）の所属となる。
1941
2月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
貨物取扱廃止。
1963
12月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
荷物扱い廃止。
1980
6月11日
The station building was rebuilt.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
駅舎改築。
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。
1991
11月23日
Automatic ticket gates were installed and began operation.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
自動改札機を設置し、使用開始。
1993
2月26日
The JR Shinonoi Building opened.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR信濃町ビルオープン。
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。
2008
2月20日
The Midori no Madoguchi service ended operations.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
みどりの窓口の営業終了。
2019
2月1日
The station was unmanned in the early morning hours following the introduction of the Station Remote Control System, now known as the Customer Support Call System.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
駅遠隔操作システム（現・お客さまサポートコールシステム）導入に伴い、早朝無人化。
2020
6月22日
Platform doors began operation.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ホームドア使用開始。
2021
2月1日
Atre Vie Shinonoi was renovated and reopened as Atre Shinonoi.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
「アトレヴィ信濃町」が「アトレ信濃町」へリニューアルオープン。
2025
10月1日
The Ekinet Q-Chike service was started.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
えきねっとQチケのサービスを開始。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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秋葉原 · 船橋
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新宿 · 三鷹
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