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==History==
==History==
The station opened on December 30, 1916, initially named simply {{Nihongo|Funabashi Station|船橋駅}}.<ref name="terada2013"/> This was renamed Keisei Funabashi from November 18, 1931.<ref name="terada2013"/> The station was elevated from November 2006.<ref name="terada2013"/> From 2006, the station became a stop on the ''[[Skyliner]]'' limited express train service. When the ''Skyliner'' moved to the [[Narita Sky Access Line]] in July 2010, Keisei Funabashi became a stop on the replacement ''[[Cityliner (train)|Cityliner]]'' service between Ueno and Narita Airport (later truncated to Keisei-Narita).
The station opened on December 30, 1916, initially named simply {{Nihongo|Funabashi Station|船橋駅}}.<ref name="terada2013"/> This was renamed Keisei Funabashi from November 18, 1931.<ref name="terada2013"/> The station was elevated from November 2006.<ref name="terada2013"/> From 2006, the station became a stop on the ''[[Skyliner]]'' limited express train service. When the ''Skyliner'' moved to the [[Narita Sky Access Line]] in July 2010, Keisei Funabashi became a stop on the replacement ''[[Cityliner (train)|Cityliner]]'' service between Ueno and Narita Airport (later truncated to Keisei-Narita).
Until the timetable revision on December 5, 2015, the station has become a stop on the ''[[Morningliner]]'' and ''[[Eveningliner]]'' train services.<ref>http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/151022_01.pdf</ref>


==Passenger statistics==
==Passenger statistics==

Revision as of 16:03, 18 September 2016

Keisei Funabashi Station

京成船橋駅
Main station entrance, October 2008
General information
Location1-5-1 Honcho, Funabashi, Chiba
(千葉県船橋市本町1丁目5番1号)
Japan
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)KS Keisei Main Line
Other information
Station codeKS22
History
Opened1916
Previous namesFunabashi (until 1931)
Passengers
FY201593,420 daily[1]
Location
Keisei Funabashi Station is located in Japan
Keisei Funabashi Station
Keisei Funabashi Station
Location within Japan
Keisei Funabashi Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Keisei Funabashi Station
Keisei Funabashi Station
Keisei Funabashi Station (Chiba Prefecture)

Keisei Funabashi Station (京成船橋駅, Keisei-Funabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Keisei Main Line in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Keisei Funabashi Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 25.1 km from the Tokyo terminus at Keisei Ueno Station.[2] Passengers can also transfer to the JR Sobu Line and Tobu Urban Park Line via a pedestrian passage.

Station layout

Keisei Funabashi Station has two elevated opposed side platforms serving two platforms. The platforms are connected via an underpass to the station building.

Platforms

1  Keisei Main Line for Keisei-Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei-Ueno
2  Keisei Main Line for Keisei Tsudanuma, Chiharadai, and Keisei-Narita

Adjacent stations

Service
Keisei Main Line (KS22)
Aoto (KS09)   Morningliner
Eveningliner
  Yachiyodai (KS29)
Keisei-Yawata (KS16)   Limited Express   Keisei Tsudanuma (KS26)
Keisei-Yawata (KS16)   Limited Express   Keisei Tsudanuma (KS26)
Keisei-Yawata (KS16)   Commuter Express   Keisei Tsudanuma (KS26)
Higashi-Nakayama (KS19)   Rapid   Funabashikeibajō (KS24)
Kaijin (KS21)   Local   Daijingūshita (KS23)

History

The station opened on December 30, 1916, initially named simply Funabashi Station (船橋駅).[2] This was renamed Keisei Funabashi from November 18, 1931.[2] The station was elevated from November 2006.[2] From 2006, the station became a stop on the Skyliner limited express train service. When the Skyliner moved to the Narita Sky Access Line in July 2010, Keisei Funabashi became a stop on the replacement Cityliner service between Ueno and Narita Airport (later truncated to Keisei-Narita). Until the timetable revision on December 5, 2015, the station has become a stop on the Morningliner and Eveningliner train services.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 91,071 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/people_top.htm
  2. ^ a b c d e Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/151022_01.pdf


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