Chiba New Town Chūō Station

HS 12 Chiba New Town Chūō Station 千葉ニュータウン中央駅
Chiba New Town Chūō Station in February 2013
Location	1-2191 Hara, Inzai, Chiba Japan
Operated by	Hokuso Railway Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)	HS Hokuso Line KS Narita Sky Access Line
Platforms	1 island
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	HS12
History
Opened	19 March 1984
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	25,551 daily (Hokusō Line) [1] 4,540 daily (Keisei Line)[2]
Location
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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 starting point 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

Adjacent stations

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
• National Route 464

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chiba New Town Chūō Station.

• Hokusō Line station information (in Japanese)