Shin-Kiba Station

Shin-Kiba Station (新木場駅, Shin-kiba-eki) is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by Tokyo Metro, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).

JE05 Y24 R01
Shin-Kiba Station

新木場駅
In front of the station, 2020
LocationKōtō-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°38′45″N 139°49′37″E
Operated by
Line(s)
Other information
Station codeY-24
History
Opened8 June 1988 (1988-06-08)
Services
Preceding station   JR East   Following station
JE02
toward Tokyo
Keiyō Line
  Commuter Rapid
Terminus
Keiyō Line
  Rapid
JE07
toward Soga
JE04
toward Tokyo
Keiyō Line
  Local
JE06
toward Soga
Keiyō Line
  Musashino–Tokyo
JE06
Tokyo Metro
Y23
toward Wakoshi
Yurakucho Line
Local
Terminus
Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit
R02
toward Ōsaki
Rinkai LineTerminus
Location
Shin-Kiba Station
Location within Tokyo
Shin-Kiba Station
Shin-Kiba Station (Japan)

Lines

Shin-Kiba Station is served by the following lines:

The station concourse in February 2008

Station layout

Each of the three lines has its own station facilities.

JR East platforms

The JR East station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

1 JE Keiyō Line for Maihama, Kaihimmakuhari, Soga, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, and Kimitsu
JM Musashino Line through service for Nishi-Funabashi and Shim-Matsudo
2 JE Keiyō Line for Tokyo
  • JR East ticket gates
  • JR East platform

Tokyo Metro platforms
1 Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Arrival only
2 Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Yūrakuchō, Iidabashi, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara and Wakōshi
TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Shinrinkōen
Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō
  • Tokyo Metro platforms

TWR platforms
1, 2 R TWR Rinkai Line for Tokyo Teleport, Ōimachi and Ōsaki
JA Saikyō Line for Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ōmiya
■ Kawagoe Line for Kawagoe
  • Ticket gates
  • Platform

History

The Teito Rapid Transit Authority (now Tokyo Metro) station opened on 8 June 1988, as the southern terminus of the Yūrakuchō Line.[1]

On 1 December 1988, JR East opened its Shin-Kiba Station platforms as the western terminus of the Keiyō Line. The Keiyō Line was extended from Shin-Kiba Station to Tokyo Station from 10 March 1990.

The TWR station opened on 30 March 1996, as the eastern terminus of the Rinkai Line.[1] From 1 December 2002, JR Saikyō Line trains were extended to operate over the Rinkai Line to Shin-Kiba Station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 70,831 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 61st-busiest station operated by JR East.[2] In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 101,043 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the 34th-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.[3] In fiscal 2013, the TWR station was used by an average of 30,312 people daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The average daily passenger figures for each operator in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearJR EastTokyo MetroTWR
200041,550[5]
200555,653[6]
201065,780[7]
201164,487[8]93,783[9]25,887[4]
201267,590[10]96,852[11]29,026[4]
201370,831[2]101,043[3]30,312[4]
  • Note that JR East and TWR figures are for boarding passengers only.

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 196/214. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員　（2013年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  3. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  4. りんかい線について [Rinkai Line FAQ] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Inc. Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員　（2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員　（2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  7. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  8. 各駅の乗車人員　（2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  9. 駅別乗降人員順位表（2011年度1日平均） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  10. 各駅の乗車人員　（2012年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  11. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
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