Tama-Center Station (多摩センター駅) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Tama, Tokyo, Japan operated jointly by the private railway companies Keio Corporation and Odakyū Electric Railway and the Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail Company. The stations are formally known as Keiō Tama-Center (Keiō), Odakyū Tama-Center (Odakyū), and Tama-Center (Tama Monorail).

Stations

Keiō Corporation (Keiō Tama-Center Station)

The station opened on 18 October 1974. Four elevated tracks serve two island platforms. All trains stop at this station.

Odakyū Electric Railway (Odakyū Tama-Center Station)

The station opened on 23 April 1975. Two elevated tracks serve two island platforms. All trains stop at this station.

Tama Toshi Monorail (Tama-Center Station)

The station opened on 10 January 2000. This is a raised station with two tracks and two opposed side platforms, with the station building located underneath. It is a standardized station building for this monorail line.

Surrounding area

The station sits at the heart of the planned Tama New Town suburb, and as such is home to most of the area's main commercial and municipal buildings. There are numerous shopping centers centered on a pedestrian mall on the station's south side. Sanrio Puroland is located (about 200 m) south-east of the station.

History

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Keio station was used by an average of 90,353 passengers daily. During the same period, the Odakyu station was used by an average of 51,315 passengers daily. The Tama Monorail station was used by 37,449 passengers daily.