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Keisei-Nishifuna Station (京成西船駅, Keisei-Nishifuna-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
KS20 Keisei-Nishifuna Station 京成西船駅 | |||||||||||
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 Keisei-Nishifuna Station in February 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 4-15-27 Nishifuna, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0031 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′42″N 139°57′32″E / 35.7118°N 139.9589°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keisei Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | KS Keisei Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 22.2 km from Keisei Ueno | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | KS20 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | December 30, 1916 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Katsushika (until 1985) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 10,934 daily | ||||||||||
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| Location | |||||||||||
  Keisei-Nishifuna Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Keisei-Nishifuna Station Keisei-Nishifuna Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Keisei-Nishifuna Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 22.2 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei Ueno Station.
Station layout edit
The station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge to a station building.
Platforms edit
| 1 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei Ueno |
| 2 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Chiba, Chiharadai, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
History edit
The station opened on 30 December 1916, as Katsushika Station (葛飾駅). It was renamed Keisei-Nishifuna on 1 April 1987.
Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Higashi Nakayama was assigned station number KS20.[1][2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,934 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding areas edit
It takes about 7 minutes from here to Nishi-Funabashi Station on foot or about 3 minutes by riding on route buses below.
Buses edit
- Keisei-Nishifuna bus stop which is bound for suburb is located due south of the station. It takes about 2 minutes on foot.
- Keisei-Nishifuna bus stop which is bound for Nishi-Funabashi Station is located due north of the station. It takes about 1 minutes on foot.
| Bus stop | No | Via | Destination | Company | Note |
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| Station South | Fs01 | Gyoda Danchi·Mae Kaiduka·Kirihata | Fighters Kamagaya Stadium | Keisei Bus | |
| Fs02 | Ichikawa Office | There is midnight bus on weekdays | |||
| Fs03 | Gyoda Danchi·Mae Kaiduka | Kirihata | |||
| Fs04 | Gyoda Danchi | ||||
| Fs05 | Gyoda Danchi | Mae Kaiduka | |||
| Station North | Fs01 | Non stop | Nishi-Funabashi Station | ||
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| Fs03 | |||||
| Fs04 | |||||
| Fs05 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "京成線各駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入いたします" ["Station numbering" will be introduced to each station on the Keisei Line] (PDF). keisei.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入" [Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering]. Tetsudo News (in Japanese). 6 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ 2019年度 駅別１日平均乗降人) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Railway. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links edit
Media related to Keisei Nishifuna Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keisei station information (in Japanese)
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