Keisei Ueno Station

Keisei Ueno Station (京成上野駅, Keisei-Ueno-eki) is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. It is the terminus of the Keisei Main Line and is a short distance from JR Ueno Station.

KS01
Keisei Ueno Station

京成上野駅
Keisei Ueno Station entrance in July 2010
Location1-60 Ueno-kōen, Taitō-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)KS Keisei Main Line
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeKS01
History
Opened10 October 1933
Previous namesUeno Kōen (until 1953)
Passengers
FY201544,814 daily
Location
Keisei Ueno Station
Location within Tokyo

Layout
Keisei Ueno station concourse in June 2007

The station is underground beneath Ueno Park.

Platforms
1 - 4 KS Keisei Main Line Skyliner for Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) via KS Narita Sky Access Line
Access Express trains for Aoto, Keisei Takasago, the Hokuso Line, and Narita Airport via KS Narita Sky Access Line
Eveningliner for Aoto, Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport via KS Keisei Main Line
Local, Rapid, Commuter Express, and Limited Express trains for Aoto, Keisei Takasago, Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Narita, Narita Airport, and Keisei Chiba via KS Keisei Main Line
  • The ticket barriers in May 2010
  • Platforms 3 and 4 in July 2010

Adjacent stations

The Museum Zoo Station was the next station prior to its closure on 1 April 1997.

« Service »
Keisei Main Line KS01
Terminus   Airport Limited Express Skyliner   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Limited Express Morningliner
Limited Express Eveningliner		   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Access Express   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Limited Express   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Limited Express   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Commuter Express   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Rapid   Nippori KS02
Terminus   Local   Nippori KS02

History

The station opened on 10 October 1933 as Ueno Kōen Station (上野公園駅).[1] It was renamed Keisei Ueno Station on 1 May 1953.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 44,814 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 駅別乗降人員 （平成27年度1日平均） [Station passenger usage statistics (Fiscal 2015 daily averages)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Electric Railway. 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

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