Keisei Chiba Station

Keisei Chiba Station (京成千葉駅, Keisei Chiba-eki) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.

KS59
Keisei Chiba Station

京成千葉駅
Keisei Chiba Station
Location250-3 Shinmachi, Chūō-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture
Japan
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)KS Keisei Chiba Line
ConnectionsChiba Station
Other information
Station codeKS59
History
Opened1967
Previous namesKokutetsu Chiba-eki Mae (until 1987)
Passengers
FY200824,428 daily

Lines

Keisei Chiba Station is served by the Keisei Chiba Line,[1] and is 12.3 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Tsudanuma Station. It is also connected by escalators and a moving walkway to the Chiba Urban Monorail.

Station layout

Keisei Chiba Station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.

Platforms

1 KS Keisei Chiba Line for Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Ueno and SL Shin-Keisei Line
2 KS Keisei Chiba Line for Chiba-Chūō and Chiharadai

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keisei Chiba Line KS59
Shin-Chiba KS58   Local   Chiba-Chūō KS60

History

Keisei Chiba Station was opened on December 1, 1967 as Kokutetsu Chiba-eki mae Station (国鉄千葉駅前駅, Kokutetsu Chiba-eki mae Station). The station was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1987. The Chiba Express Line (now Keisei Chihara Line) began operations from April 1992.

Surrounding area

References

  1. JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007) (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 803.

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