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Makuhari Station

Coordinates: 35°39′34″N 140°03′28″E / 35.6594°N 140.0577°E / 35.6594; 140.0577
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JB35
Makuhari Station

幕張駅
The south side of the station, December 2019
General information
Location5-121 Makuharicho, Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken 262-0032
Japan
Coordinates35°39′34″N 140°03′28″E / 35.6594°N 140.0577°E / 35.6594; 140.0577
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JB Chūō-Sōbu Line (the official line name: Sōbu Main Line)
Distance31.6 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
Other information
Station codeJB35
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1423
History
Opened9 December 1894
Passengers
FY201915,944 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Makuharihongō
JB34
towards Mitaka
Chūō–Sōbu Line Shin-Kemigawa
JB36
towards Chiba
Location
Makuhari Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Makuhari Station
Makuhari Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Makuhari Station is located in Japan
Makuhari Station
Makuhari Station
Makuhari Station (Japan)

Makuhari Station (幕張駅, Makuhari-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Makuharicho, Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Makuhari Station is served by the Chūō-Sōbu Line (local service) and is located 7.6 kilometers from Chiba Station and 31.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks with an elevated station building located above the platform and tracks. The station is staffed. Tracks for non-stop Sōbu Line (Rapid) services are situated on the north side of the platforms.

Platforms

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1-2 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Tsudanuma, Akihabara, Shinjuku, and Mitaka
3-4 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Inage and Chiba

History

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The north side in December 2007, before the addition of a passenger lift

The station opened on 9 December 1894. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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