Keisei Chiba Station
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Keisei Chiba Station
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Location | 250-3 Shinmachi, Chūō, Chiba, Chiba (千葉県千葉市中央区新町250-3) Japan |
Operated by | Keisei Electric Railway |
Line(s) | Keisei Chiba Line |
Other information | |
Station code | KS59 |
History | |
Opened | 1967 |
Previous names | Kokutetsu Chiba-eki Mae (until 1987) |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2008) | 24,428 daily |
Keisei Chiba Station (京成千葉駅 Keisei Chiba-eki?) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.
Keisei Chiba Station is served by the Keisei Chiba Line, and is 12.3 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Tsudanuma Station. It is also connected by escalators and a moving walkway to the Chiba Urban Monorail.
Keisei Chiba Station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
Keisei Chiba Station was opened on December 1, 1967 as Kokutetsu Chiba-eki mae Station (国鉄千葉駅前駅 Kokutetsu Chiba-eki mae Station?). The station was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1987. The Chiba Express Line (now Keisei Chihara Line) began operations from April 1992.
Coordinates: 35°36′42″N 140°06′52″E / 35.6117°N 140.1144°E