Keisei Yawata Station

Keisei Yawata Station (京成八幡駅, Keisei Yawata-eki) is a railway station on the Keisei Main Line in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. The station is located near Motoyawata Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line.

KS16
Keisei Yawata Station

京成八幡駅
Keisei Yawata Station
Location3-2-1 Yawata, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba-ken 272-0021
Japan
Coordinates35.723865°N 139.928060°E / 35.723865; 139.928060
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)KS Keisei Main Line
Distance19.1 from Keisei-Ueno
Platforms1 island platform
ConnectionsS21 Motoyawata Station
Other information
Station codeKS16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedNovember 3, 1915
Previous namesShin-Yawata (until 1942)
Passengers
FY201936,364 daily
Location
Keisei Yawata Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture

Lines

Keisei Yawata Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 19.1 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected via a footbridge to an elevated station building.

Platforms
Platforms of the station
1 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Takasago, Nippori, Keisei Ueno and Oshiage
A Toei Asakusa Line for Nihombashi, Shimbashi and Nishi-magome
KK Keikyu Main Line for Shinagawa and Haneda Airport (International Terminal and Domestic Terminal)
2 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Chiba, Keisei Narita and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Keisei Main Line KS16
Morningliner: Does not stop at this station
Eveningliner: Does not stop at this station
Keisei-Takasago KS10   Limited Express   Keisei-Funabashi KS22
Keisei-Takasago KS10   Limited Express   Keisei-Funabashi KS22
Keisei-Takasago KS10   Commuter Express   Keisei-Funabashi KS22
Keisei-Koiwa KS11   Rapid   Higashi-Nakayama KS19
Sugano KS15   Local   Onigoe KS17

History

Keisei Yawata Station was opened on November 3, 1915 as Shin-Yawata Station (新八幡駅, Shin-Yawata eki). The original Yawata Station was located towards Onigoe Station and was closed on August 15, 1942. The station was renamed to its present name on November 1, 1942. Ichikawa Keisei Department Store opened at the station in 1963.The store closed in 2007 as part of the JR Motoyawata Station re-development project.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 36,364 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 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.

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