Chiba New Town Chūō Station

Chiba New Town Chūō Station 千葉ニュータウン中央駅
Chiba New Town Chūō Station, February 2014
Location	1-2191 Hara, Inzai, Chiba （千葉県印西市原一丁目2191） Japan
Operated by	Hokuso Railway Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)	Hokuso Line Narita Sky Access Line
Platforms	1 island
Other information
Station code	HS12
History
Opened	1984
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	25,551 daily (Hokusō Line) [1] 4,540 daily (Keisei Line)[2]

Chiba New Town Chūō Station (千葉ニュータウン中央駅 Chiba Nyūtaun Chūō-eki) is a railway station in Inzai, Chiba, Japan.

Lines

Chiba New Town Chūō Station is served by the third-sector Hokusō Railway’s Hokusō Line and is located 23.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Takasago. It is also served by the Keisei Electric Railway’s Narita Sky Access connecting downtown Tokyo with Narita Airport, which uses the same tracks as the Hokusō Line.

Station layout

This station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Hokusō Line	for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport
	■ Narita Sky Access	for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport
2	■ Hokusō Line	for Imba Nihon-idai
	■ Narita Sky Access	for Narita Airport

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hokusō Line
Komuro		Limited Express		Inzai-Makinohara
Komuro		Express		Inzai-Makinohara
Komuro		Local		Inzai-Makinohara
Narita Sky Access
Shin-Kamagaya		Access Express		Imba Nihon-Idai
Skyliner: Does not stop at this station

History

Chiba New Town Chūō Station was opened on 19 March 1984. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS12.

Surrounding area

• Inzai Post Office
• Tokyo Christian University
• Japan National Route 464

References

1. http://www.keisei-agency.co.jp/images/media/p12p13.pdf 京成線・北総線基本データ - 京成エージェンシー]
2. 駅別乗降人員（平成26年度1日平均）

External links

Media related to Chiba New Town Chūō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Hokusō Line station information (Japanese)