Maebara Station

Maebara Station (前原駅, Maebara-eki) is a railway station operated by Shin-Keisei Electric Railway's Shin-Keisei Line located in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 23.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Shin-Keisei Line at Matsudo Station.

SL22
Maebara Station

前原駅
East exit, Maebara Station
Location7-17-21 Maebara-Nishi, Funabashi, Chiba
Japan
Coordinates35.7006°N 140.0275°E / 35.7006; 140.0275
Operated byShin-Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)SL Shin-Keisei Line
Distance23.9 km from Matsudo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeSL22
Websitewww.shinkeisei.co.jp/station/navi_maebara/
History
Opened13 December 1948
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016)8,763 daily[1]

History

Maebara Station was opened on 13 December 1948.[1] From 1961–1968, a spur line extended from Maebara Station to Shin-Tsudanuma Station via Fujisakidai Station (藤崎台駅, Fujisakidai-eki). The line was discontinued in 1968.[2]

Lines

Layout

Maebara Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass. The station is somewhat unusual in that each platform has a separate exit.

Platforms

1 SL Shin-Keisei Line for Shin-Tsudanuma and Keisei-Tsudanuma
KS Keisei Chiba Line for Chiba-Chūō
2 SL Shin-Keisei Line for Kita-Narashino, Shin-Kamagaya, Yabashira, and Matsudo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin-Keisei Line SL22
Yakuendai SL21 - Shin-Tsudanuma SL23

References

  1. 前原駅 駅情報 - 新京成電鉄株式会社 [Maebara Station information] (in Japanese). Japan: Shin-Keisei Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. 歴史年表:1946年〜1969年 - 新京成電鉄株式会社 [Timeline:1946-1969] (in Japanese). Japan: Shin-Keisei Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 23 January 2018.


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