Keisei Funabashi Station
KS22 Keisei Funabashi Station 京成船橋駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Main station entrance, October 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-5-1 Honchō, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0005 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′00″N 139°59′06″E / 35.699948°N 139.985132°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keisei Electric Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | KS Keisei Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 25.1 km from Keisei Ueno | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | JO25 JB31 TD35 Funabashi Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | KS22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 30, 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Funabashi (until 1931) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 93,281 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Keisei Funabashi Station (京成船橋駅, Keisei-Funabashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, 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.[1] Passengers can also transfer to the JR Sobu Line and Tobu Urban Park Line via a pedestrian passage.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two platforms. The platforms are connected via an underpass to the station building.
Platforms
| 1 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Aoto, Nippori, Keisei Ueno, and Oshiage A Toei Asakusa Line for Nihombashi and Nishi-magome KK Keikyu Main Line for Haneda Airport (Terminal 3 and Terminal 1·2) |
| 2 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Chiba, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
History
The station opened on December 30, 1916, initially named simply Funabashi Station (船橋駅).[1] This was renamed Keisei Funabashi from November 18, 1931.[1] The station was elevated from November 2006.[1] 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). Since the timetable revision on December 5, 2015, the station has become a stop on the Morningliner and Eveningliner train services.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,709 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Funabashi Station (JR Sōbu Main Line and
Tobu Urban Park Line) - Funabashi FACE
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See also
References
- ^ a b c d Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/151022_01.pdf
- ^ 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
Media related to Keisei Funabashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- "Keisei Funabashi Station". Keisei Electric Railway Co.,Ltd. Retrieved 26 March 2017.