Maebara Station

Maebara Station
前原駅
East exit, Maebara Station
Location
Prefecture Chiba
(See other stations in Chiba)
City Funabashi
Neighborhood etc. 7-17-21 Maebara-Nishi
Postal code274 - 0825
(in Japanese)千葉県船橋市前原西7丁目17番21号
History
Year opened 1955
Rail services
Station number(s) SL22
Operator(s) Shin-Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s) Shin-Keisei Line
Statistics 6,840 passengers/day (2009)

Maebara Station (前原駅 Maebara-eki) is a railway station operated by Shin-Keisei Electric Railway's Shin-Keisei Line located in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 23.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Shin-Keisei Line at Matsudo Station.

History

Maebara Station was opened on April 21, 1955. From 1961-1968, a spur line extended from Maebara Station to Shin-Tsudanuma Station via Fujisakidai Station (藤崎台駅 Fujisakidai-eki). The line was discontinued in 1968.

Lines

Layout

Maebara Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass. The station is somewhat unusual in that each platform has a separate exit.

Platforms

1 Shin-Keisei Line For Shin-Tsudanuma, Keisei-Tsudanuma
2 Shin-Keisei Line For Kita-Narashino, Shin-Kamagaya, Yabashira, Matsudo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin-Keisei Line (SL22)
Yakuendai (SL21) - Shin-Tsudanuma (SL23)
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Coordinates: 35°42′02″N 140°01′39″E / 35.7006°N 140.0275°E