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Kasairinkaikōen Station

Kasairinkaikōen Station
葛西臨海公園駅
KasaiRinkaiKoenStation20130120.jpg
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
  • Bus terminal
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).

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 Fuchūhommachi also stop here.

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.

The station opened on December 1, 1988.

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 11,644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

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.

Coordinates: 35°38′40″N 139°51′43″E / 35.6444°N 139.862°E / 35.6444; 139.862


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