Sōgosandō Station
KS38 Sōgosandō Station 宗吾参道駅 | |||||||||||
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 The east-side entrance to the station in July 2020 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 432-3 Nakata, Shimo-Iwahashi, Shisui-machi, Inba-gun, Chiba-ken 285-0907 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°45′11″N 140°16′49″E / 35.7531°N 140.2804°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keisei Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | KS Keisei Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 57.0 km from Keisei-Ueno | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KS38 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 1, 1928 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Sōgo (until 1951) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2,757 daily | ||||||||||
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Sōgosandō Station (宗吾参道駅, Sōgosandō-eki) is a railway station on the Keisei Main Line in the town of Shisui, Chiba Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. The main depot of the Keisei Main Line is located directly south of this station.
Lines
[edit]Sōgosandō Station is served by the Keisei Main Line,[1] and is 57.0 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the Keisei Main Line at Keisei Ueno.
Station layout
[edit]Sōgosandō Station has one side platform and one island platform, serving three tracks, connected to an elevated station building.
Platforms
[edit]| 1-2 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei Ueno |
| 3 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Higashi-Narita, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
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The west-side entrance -
The ticket barriers -
The platforms
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 April 11928, as Sōgo Station (宗吾駅). It was renamed Sōgosandō on July 1, 1951.[citation needed]
Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010; Sōgosandō Station was assigned station number KS38.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2757 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Tokyo Gakkan High School (Kamagata Gakuen)
- Keisei Electric Railway Training Center
- Sōgo railyards
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007) (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 803.
- ^ "京成線各駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入いたします" ["Station numbering" will be introduced to each station on the Keisei Line] (PDF). keisei.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入" [Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering]. Tetsudo News (in Japanese). 6 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ 2019年度 駅別１日平均乗降人) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Railway. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Sōgosandō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keisei station layout (in Japanese)