Chiba New Town Chūō Station
HS12 Chiba New Town Chūō Station 千葉ニュータウン中央駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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.jpg) Chiba New Town Chūō Station in February 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-2191 Hara, Inzai-shi, Chiba-ken 271-0096 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°48′00″N 140°06′58″E / 35.8001351°N 140.1162070°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | HS12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 19 March 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 30,028 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Chiba New Town Chūō Station (千葉ニュータウン中央駅, Chiba Nyūtaun Chūō-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in located in the city of Inzai, Chiba, Japan, operated jointly by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway and the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway.
Lines
[edit]Chiba New Town Chūō Station is served by the Hokusō Line and is located 23.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Keisei-Takasago. It is also served by the Narita Sky Access connecting downtown Tokyo with Narita Airport, which uses the same tracks as the Hokusō Line.
Station layout
[edit]This station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport |
| ■ Narita Sky Access | for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport | |
| 2 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Imba Nihon-idai |
| ■ Narita Sky Access | for Narita Airport |
History
[edit]Chiba New Town Chūō Station was opened on 19 March 1984. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS12.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30,028 passengers daily. [1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Inzai Post Office
- Tokyo Christian University
National Route 464
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 民鉄等駅別１日平均運輸状況……｛2018(H30)年度｝ (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Chiba Newtown Chūō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hokusō Line station information (in Japanese)