is a passenger

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on the

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in the city of

Ichikawa, Chiba file:Ichikawashiyakusyo.jpg, 240px, Ichikawa City Hall is a city in western Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 492,749 in 256,229 households and a population density of 8577 persons per km2. The total area of the ci ...

Japan, operated by the

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operator

Keisei Electric Railway The (stylized as K'SEI since 2001) is a major private railway in Chiba Prefecture and Tokyo, Japan. The name ''Keisei'' is the combination of the kanji 京 from and 成 from , which the railway's main line connects; the combination uses diffe ...

Lines

Onigoe Station is served by the

, and is located 20.1 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single

island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ...

connected via a footbridge to the station building.

Platforms

History

Onigoe Station opened on 3 October 1935 as . The station was renamed to its present name on 1 February 1943.

Station numbering Station numbering is a sign system which assigns station codes consisting of a few letters and numbers to train stations. It aims to facilitate navigation for foreign travelers not familiar with the local language by using globally understood c ...

was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Keisei Sekiya was assigned station number KS17.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5811 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* National Tax Agency Ichikawa Tax Office * Higashiyama Kaii Memorial Hall * Ichikawa Junior & Senior High School * Ichikawa Municipal Fourth Junior High School

References

External links

Keisei Station information
{{Keisei Main Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1935 Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture Keisei Main Line Ichikawa, Chiba