Makuhari Station
JB35 Makuhari Station 幕張駅 | |||||||||||
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Chūō-Sōbu Line (the official line name: Sōbu Main Line) | |||||||||||
Distance | 31.6 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Station code | JB35 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Opened | 9 December 1894 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 15,944 daily | ||||||||||
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Makuhari Station (幕張駅, Makuhari-eki) is a passenger
Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company
(JR East).
Lines
Makuhari Station is served by the
Chūō-Sōbu Line (local service) and is located 7.6 kilometers from Chiba Station and 31.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station
.
Station layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks with an elevated station building located above the platform and tracks. The station is staffed. Tracks for non-stop Sōbu Line (Rapid) services are situated on the north side of the platforms.
Platforms
1-2 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line
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for Tsudanuma, Akihabara, Shinjuku, and Mitaka |
3-4 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Inage and Chiba |
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The north entrance in December 2011
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The ticket barriers, December 2007
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The platforms, December 2011
History
The station opened on 9 December 1894. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Keisei Makuhari Station (on the Keisei Chiba Line)
- JR East Makuhari Depot
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Makuhari Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (JR East) (in Japanese)