Kasairinkaikōen Station
Kasairinkaikōen Station 葛西臨海公園駅 | |
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![]() Station forecourt, January 2013 | |
| Location |
6 Rinkai-chō, Edogawa, Tokyo (東京都江戸川区臨海町6丁目) Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Keiyo Line |
| Connections |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1988 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 11,644 daily |
Kasairinkaikōen Station (葛西臨海公園駅 Kasai-Rinkai-kōen-eki) is a railway station on the Keiyo Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Kasairinkaikōen Station is served by the Keiyo Line from Tokyo. Only local (all stations) Keiyo Line services stop at this station. Musashino Line through services to and from Fuchū-Hommachi also stop here.
Station layout
The elevated station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with outer passing tracks on either side to allow non-stop trains to overtake stopping trains.
The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keiyo Line | for Maihama, Kaihin-Makuhari, and Soga |
| ■ Musashino Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Shin-Matsudo, and Fuchū-Hommachi | |
| 2 | ■ Keiyo Line | for Shin-Kiba and Tokyo |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiyo Line | ||||
| Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Keiyo Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shin-Kiba | Musashino Line through services | Maihama | ||
| Shin-Kiba | Local | Maihama | ||
History
The station opened on December 1, 1988.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 11,644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,566[3] |
| 2005 | 11,602[4] |
| 2010 | 11,998[5] |
| 2011 | 11,644[2] |
Surrounding area
- Kasai Rinkai Park, after which the station is named
- Edogawa Stadium
- Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market
- National Route 357
Kasai Rinkai Park
The station is located at the entrance to Kasai Rinkai Park, a municipal park featuring the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel, an aquarium, and a bird sanctuary.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 各駅情報(葛西臨海公園駅) [Station Information (Kasai-Rinkai-kōen Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- 1 2 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [FY2011 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Fiscal 2000 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Fiscal 2005 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kasai-Rinkai-kōen Station. |
- Kasairinkaikōen Station information (JR East) (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°38′40″N 139°51′43″E / 35.6444°N 139.862°E
