Maihama Station

Maihama Station
舞浜駅
Station building, January 2009
Location
Prefecture Chiba
(See other stations in Chiba)
City Urayasu
Neighborhood etc. Maihama
(in Japanese)浦安市舞浜
History
Year opened 1988
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Keiyō Line
Statistics 76,495 passengers/day (FY2013)
Small bus terminal at this station

Maihama Station (舞浜駅 Maihama-eki) is a railway station in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Keiyō Line from Tokyo, and also by Musashino Line services to and from Fuchū-Hommachi.

Station layout

View of the platforms, April 2007

The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms

1 ■Keiyō Line for Kaihin-Makuhari, Soga, Kimitsu, and Kazusa-Ichinomiya
■Musashino Line for Nishi-Funabashi and Shin-Matsudo
2 ■Keiyō Line for Shin-Kiba and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Keiyō Line
Commuter Rapid: no stop
Shin-Kiba   Keiyō Rapid   Shin-Urayasu
Kasairinkaikōen   Local   Shin-Urayasu
Kasairinkaikōen   Musashino Line through service   Shin-Urayasu

History

The station opened on 1 December 1988.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 76,495 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 58th-busiest station operated by JR East.[2] The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
1999 41,177[3]
2000 49,760[4]
2001 59,793[5]
2002 60,575[6]
2003 62,812[7]
2004 63,056[8]
2005 62,520[9]
2006 64,114[10]
2007 64,789[11]
2008 68,768[12]
2009 66,502[13]
2010 64,628[14]
2011 63,898[15]
2012 68,751[16]
2013 76,495[2]

Surrounding area

The station is the main access point of Tokyo Disney Resort. The park's main gate is located in front of the station as well as Resort Gateway Station of the Disney Resort Line monorail.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 各駅情報（舞浜駅） [Station Information (Maihama Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 各駅の乗車人員　（2013年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  3. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（1999年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 1999)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  4. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  5. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2001年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2001)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  6. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2002年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2002)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  7. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2003年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2003)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  8. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2004年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2004)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  9. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  10. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2006年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  11. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2007年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2007)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  12. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2008年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2008)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  13. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2009年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2009)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  14. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　(2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  15. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  16. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員　（2012年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 September 2014.

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Coordinates: 35°38′10.35″N 139°53′01.54″E / 35.6362083°N 139.8837611°E