Araki Station (Chiba)
Araki Station 新木駅 | |
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 Araki Station south entrance in January 2017 | |
| Location |
Araki, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Narita Line |
| Distance | 8.9 from Abiko |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1958 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2009) | 2,963 daily |
| Location | |
  Araki Station Location within Japan | |
Araki Station (新木駅 Araki-eki) is a railway station on the Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Araki Station is served by the 32.9 km Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line, and lies 8.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Abiko Station.
Layout
Araki Station has a single island platform serving two tracks. During the off-peak, only platform 1 is used, for services in both directions, with platform 2 being used only during peak hours.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Narita Line | for Narita, Abiko, and Ueno |
| 2 | ■ Narita Line | for Abiko and Ueno |
The platforms in January 2017
The ticket barriers in January 2017
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narita Line | ||||
| Kohoku | Local | Fusa | ||
History
Araki Station opened on April 1, 1958. A footbridge and the north entrance were opened on April 1, 1979. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
See also
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°51′41.51″N 140°06′24.91″E / 35.8615306°N 140.1069194°E