Shin-Urayasu Station (新浦安駅, Shin-Urayasu-eki) is a railway station in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[2]
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| Location | 1-1-1 Irifune, Urayasu, Chiba （浦安市入船1丁目1-1） Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | JE Keiyō Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | ||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | JE08 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 December 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2016 | 55,729 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Shin-Urayasu Station is served by the Keiyō Line between Tokyo and Soga, and by Musashino Line through services between Tokyo and Fuchūhommachi. The station is located 16.1 km from the western terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.[3]
Station layout
The elevated station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.[3] The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[2]
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ Keiyō Line | for Kaihimmakuhari, Chibaminato, Soga, Kimitsu, and Kazusa-Ichinomiya |
| ■ Musashino Line through service | for Nishi-Funabashi, Shim-Matsudo, and Fuchūhommachi | |
| 3, 4 | ■ Keiyō Line | for Maihama, Shin-Kiba, and Tokyo |
The outer tracks (1 and 4) are generally used by stopping trains to allow non-stop trains to pass.[3]
History
The station opened on 1 December 1988.[3]
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Shin-Urayusu being assigned station number JE08.[4][5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the JR East station was used by an average of 55,729 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Tokyo Disney Resort
- Meikai University Urayasu campus
- Juntendo University Urayasu campus
- Ryotokuji University
- Urayasu Minami High School (千葉県立浦安南高等学校)
- Urayasu Police Station
See also
References
External links
- Shin-Urayasu Station (in Japanese)