is a passenger

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on the

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located in the city of

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, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

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Lines

Kiyose Station is served by the

from in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the

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to and the

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to and onward via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minato Mirai Line to . Located between and , it is 19.6 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level

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s serving four tracks. A siding between the running tracks is located to the west of the station for services terminating and reversing at Kiyose.

Platforms

History

The station opened on June 11, 1924. Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Kiyose Station becoming "SI15". Through-running to and from and via the Tokyu Toyoko Line and

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commenced on 16 March 2013.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the 13th busiest on the Seibu network with an average of 69,578 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

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Training Centre * * Japan College of Social Work * National Hospital Organization Tokyo National Hospital * Tama Zenshoen Sanatorium * Tokyo Metropolitan Kiyose High School

References

External links

Kiyose Station information
(Seibu Railway) {{Seibu Ikebukuro Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 Seibu Ikebukuro Line Railway stations in Tokyo Kiyose, Tokyo