Keisei-Takasago Station

KS
10

Keisei-Takasago Station

京成高砂駅

The north entrance to the station in June 2016
Location 5-28-1 Takasago, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance 12.7 km from Keisei Ueno
Platforms 2 island platforms + 1 side platform
Tracks 5
Other information
Station code KS10
History
Opened 3 November 1912
Previous names
  • Magarikane (1912-1913)
  • Takasago (1913-1931)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 98,982 daily[1]
Location
Keisei Takasago Station
Location within Tokyo

Keisei-Takasago Station (京成高砂駅, Keisei-Takasago-eki) is a railway station in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway and Hokuso Railway.

Lines

Keisei-Takasago Station is served by the following lines.

It lies 12.7 kilometres (7.9 mi) from the starting point of the Keisei Main Line at Keisei Ueno Station.[2]

Layout

There are two island platforms serving four tracks (Nos. 1–4) on the ground level and one elevated side platform (No. 5) for the Keisei Kanamachi Line.[3] The elevated Kanamachi Line platform opened on 5 July 2010.[4]

Platforms

1, 2 KS Keisei Main Line for Nippori, Keisei Ueno, and Oshiage
A Toei Asakusa Line for Nihombashi and Nishi-magome
KK Keikyu Main Line for Haneda Airport (International Terminal and Domestic Terminal) and Misakiguchi
3, 4 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Chiba, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)
HS Hokusō Line for Shin-Kamagaya and Imba Nihon-idai
KS Narita Sky Access Line for Shin-Kamagaya, Imba Nihon-idai, and Narita Airport
5 KS Keisei Kanamachi Line for Shibamata and Keisei Kanamachi

Adjacent stations

Service
Keisei Main Line KS
10
Skyliner: Does not stop at this station
Morningliner: Does not stop at this station
Eveningliner: Does not stop at this station
Aoto KS
09
  Access Express   Higashi-Matsudo HS
05

(Narita Sky Access Line)
Aoto KS
09
  Limited Express (Green)   Keisei Yawata KS
16
Aoto KS
09
  Limited Express (Red)   Keisei Yawata KS
16
Aoto KS
09
  Commuter Express   Keisei Yawata KS
16
Aoto KS
09
  Rapid   Keisei Koiwa KS
11
Aoto KS
09
  Local   Keisei Koiwa KS
11
Keisei Kanamachi Line KS
10
Terminus   Local   Shibamata KS
50
Hokusō Line KS
10
Aoto KS
09

(Keisei Main Line)
  Limited Express (Red)   Higashi-Matsudo HS
05
Aoto KS
09

(Keisei Main Line)
  Express   Shin-Shibamata HS
01
Aoto KS
09

(Keisei Main Line)
  Local   Shin-Shibamata HS
01
Narita Sky Access Line KS
10
Skyliner: Does not stop at this station
Aoto KS
09

(Keisei Main Line)
  Access Express   Higashi-Matsudo HS
05

History

The station opened on 3 November 1912 as Magarikane Station (曲金駅).[2] It was renamed Takasago Station (高砂駅) on 26 June 1913, and became Keisei-Takasago from 18 November 1931.[2]

The Hokuso Railway opened on 31 March 1991, and the Narita Sky Access Line opened in 2010.

See also

References

  1. "駅別乗降人員". Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. Keisei Electric Railway (17 July 2010). "Keisei-Takasago" (PDF). Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  4. Keisei Electric Railway (17 July 2010). "7月5日(月)始発より京成高砂駅金町線専用ホーム使用開始" (PDF). Retrieved 18 July 2010.

Coordinates: 35°45′03″N 139°52′01″E / 35.750966°N 139.866927°E / 35.750966; 139.866927

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