Minami-Kashiwa Station

Summary

Minami-Kashiwa Station (南柏駅, Minamikashiwa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JL27
Minami-Kashiwa Station

南柏駅
Minami-Kashiwa Station, June 2016
General information
Location1-1-1 Minamikashiwa, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken 277-0075
Japan
Coordinates35°50′40″N 139°57′14″E / 35.8445°N 139.9540°E / 35.8445; 139.9540
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JL Jōban Line (Local)
Distance24.5 km from Nippori
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJL27
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1479
History
OpenedOctober 1, 1953
Passengers
FY201932,930 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kita-Kogane
JL26
towards Ayase
Jōban Line
Local-Kankō
Kashiwa
JL28
towards Toride
Location
Minami-Kashiwa Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Minami-Kashiwa Station
Minami-Kashiwa Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Minami-Kashiwa Station is located in Japan
Minami-Kashiwa Station
Minami-Kashiwa Station
Minami-Kashiwa Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Minami-Kashiwa Station is served by the Jōban Line from Ueno in Tokyo and is 24.5  km from the terminus of the line at Nippori Station in Tokyo.

Station layout edit

The station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1 JL Jōban Line (Local) for Kashiwa, Abiko, and Toride
2 JL Jōban Line (Local) for Matsudo, Ayase
C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara

History edit

Minami-Kashiwa Station was opened on October 1, 1953 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). A new elevated station building was completed in December 1971. Minami-Kashiwa Station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 32,930 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area edit

  •   National Route 6
  • Kashiwa Municipal Yutaka Elementary School
  • Nagareyama Municipal Mukaikogane Elementary School

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Minami-Kashiwa Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • JR East Station information (in Japanese)