Sawai Station
# Sawai Station

Sawai Station (沢井駅, Sawai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōme, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines

Sawai Station is served by the Ōme Line, located 25.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

## Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unstaffed.

* Ticket gate
* Platform for Ōme
* Name sign

### Platforms

| (South Exit side) | JC Ōme Line | for Mitake and Okutama |
| - | - | - |
| (North Exit side) | JC Ōme Line | for Ōme, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |

## History

The station opened on 1 September 1929. It was nationalized in April 1944. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 274 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

## Surrounding area

* National Route 411
* Tama River
