is a railway station in
Makuharihongo,
Hanamigawa Ward,
Chiba City
is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In June 2019, its population was 979,768, with a population density of 3,605 people p ...
,
Chiba Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to t ...
, Japan, operated by
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the
private railway
A private railway is a railroad run by a private business entity (usually a corporation but not need be), as opposed to a railroad run by a public sector.
Japan
In Japan, , commonly simply ''private railway'', refers to a public transit railway o ...
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 ...
. The Keisei section of the station is officially named .
Lines
*
JR East - Makuharihongō Station
**
Sōbu Main Line
The is a Japanese railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan. It connects Tokyo with the east coast of Chiba Prefecture, passing through the cities of Funabashi, Chiba, and Chōshi. Its name derives from the ol ...
(
Chūō-Sōbu Line local service)
*
Keisei Keisei may refer to:
*Keisei (monk)
*Keisei Electric Railway
*Keisei Bus
The is a bus company within the Keisei Group which was established on 1 October 2003 to inherit all business of the Keisei Electric Railway bus department.
Local bus ser ...
- Keisei Makuharihongō Station
**
Chiba Line
Station layout
Makuharihongō Station consists of two separate sections. The northern section is operated by JR East, and the southern is operated by Keisei Electric Railway.
The station building is elevated and located above the platforms, connected to the Teppozuka Overbridge.
JR East
The JR East station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has
reserved seat ticket machines.
Platforms
Keisei
The Keisei section of the station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.
Platforms
History
The JR East station opened on October 1, 1981. The Keisei section opened on August 7, 1991.
Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010; Keisei Makuharihongō Station was assigned station number KS52.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the JR East station was used by an average of 29,796 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
In fiscal 2018, the Keisei station was used by an average of 8,225 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
* JR East Makuhari Depot
*
Keiyō Road Makuhari Interchange
*
Ōnomatsu stable
is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Nishonoseki ''ichimon'' or group of stables. It was founded in its modern form on 1 October 1994 by Masurao Hiroo, who branched off from the now defunct Oshiogawa stable. His first wrestler to reach the ...
*
Kaihimmakuhari Station
is a passenger railway station located in Mihama-ku, Chiba city, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kaihimmakuhari Station is served by the Keiyō Line and is the turnaround point for many loca ...
— A 14-minute bus ride from Makuharihongō Station.
*
Makuhari Messe
is a Japanese convention center outside Tokyo, located in the Mihama-ku ward of Chiba City, in the northwest corner of Chiba Prefecture. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of ...
— A three-minute walk from the NTT bus stop, which is a nine-minute bus ride from Makuharihongō Station.
Connecting bus services
Keisei Bus
The is a bus company within the Keisei Group which was established on 1 October 2003 to inherit all business of the Keisei Electric Railway bus department.
Local bus services Offices
* Edogawa Office
* Kanamachi Office
* Matsudo Office
* Ichika ...
and Chiba Seaside Bus operate local bus services from the following Makuharihongō Station bus stops.
See also
*
List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
*
Railway stations
A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility where trains stop to ...
References
External links
JR East station information
Keisei station mapKeisei Bus Makuhari Shintoshin route map
Keisei Bus Narashino route map
{{DEFAULTSORT:Makuharihongo Station
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1981
Railway stations in Chiba (city)