Hikarigaoka Station

is a subway station on the Toei Ōedo Line in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway.

Lines Hikarigaoka Station is the terminus of the Toei Ōedo Line. It is numbered E-38.

Station layout The station is the westernmost of all Toei stations, and, at a depth of below ground level, the platform is the closest to the surface of all the Ōedo Line stations. There are five exits from the station, labelled A1 through to A5.

Platforms The station has an island platform with two tracks.

History Hikarigaoka Station opened on 10 December 1991.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 56,529 passengers (28,347 boarding, 28,182 exiting) daily.東京都交通局 各駅乗降人員一覧 Below is a table of the passenger statistics of the station beginning with 1991, the year the station entered service.

YearPassengersSource19917,982東京都統計年鑑（平成3年）241ページ19929,019199310,027199411,025199511,303199611,540199713,501199819,545199920,689200022,285東京都統計年鑑（平成12年）200123,975東京都統計年鑑（平成13年）200225,030東京都統計年鑑（平成14年）200326,098東京都統計年鑑（平成15年）200426,668東京都統計年鑑（平成16年）200527,230東京都統計年鑑（平成17年）200628,041東京都統計年鑑（平成18年）200729,251東京都統計年鑑（平成19年）200829,286東京都統計年鑑（平成20年）200928,706東京都統計年鑑（平成21年）201028,468東京都統計年鑑（平成22年）201128,425東京都統計年鑑（平成23年）

Surrounding area The station is located towards the centre of the Hikarigaoka housing complex and is located in the vicinity of the large Hikarigaoka IMA shopping centre. Hikarigaoka itself is located at the northern point of Nerima, Tokyo near the border with Itabashi, Tokyo and Wakō, Saitama. Bus services from this station are operated by Kokusaikōgyō Bus and Seibu Bus. A spur of National Route 443 is routed above the station.

Cultural references The station and other parts of the Toei Ōedo Line are referenced in the Digimon Adventure franchise.

The station is also seen in the beginning of a music video by Hoshimachi Suisei.

See also List of railway stations in Japan

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