Abiko Station (Chiba)

Abiko Station 我孫子駅
Abiko Station in December 2013
Location	2 Honchō, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1151 Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Jōban Line ■ Narita Line
Distance	31.3 km from Ueno
Tracks	7
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=72
History
Opened	25 December 1896
Traffic

Passengers (FY2009)	30,995 daily
Location
Abiko Station Location within Japan

Abiko Station (我孫子駅, Abiko-eki) is a railway station in Abiko, Chiba Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Abiko is served by both the Jōban Line and the Narita Line. It is 31.3 km from the terminus of the Jōban Line at Ueno Station in Tokyo, and forms the terminus for the Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line.

Layout

Abiko Station is an elevated station with three island platforms and one side platform serving seven tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Jōban Line (Rapid)	for Tennōdai ,Toride, Tsuchiura, and Mito
2	■ Jōban Line (Rapid)	for Tennōdai,Toride, Tsuchiura, and Mito
	■ Jōban Line (Rapid)	for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno
	■ Narita Line	for Kohoku, Kioroshi, and Narita
4	■ Narita Line	for Kohoku, Kioroshi, and Narita
4	■ Jōban Line (Rapid)	for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno
5	■ Jōban Line (Rapid)	for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno
6	■ Jōban Line (Local)	for Tennōdai and Toride
6	■ Jōban Line (Local)	for Kashiwa, Shin-Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Yoyogi-Uehara
7	■ Jōban Line (Local)	for Tennōdai and Toride
7	■ Jōban Line (Local)	for Kashiwa, Shin-Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Yoyogi-Uehara
8	■ Jōban Line (Local)	for Kashiwa, Shin-Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Yoyogi-Uehara

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Jōban Line (Rapid)
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kashiwa	Rapid	Tennōdai
Jōban Line (Local)
Kita-Kashiwa	Local	Tennōdai
Narita Line
Through to Joban Line (Rapid)	Local	Higashi-Abiko

History

Abiko Station ca. 1905

Abiko Station opened on December 25, 1896.^[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

National Route 356

References

↑ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 103. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abiko Station (Chiba).

JR East station map
JR East station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Jōban Line

Freight Line: Tabata; Mikawashima; Minami-Senju

Stations served only by the Chiyoda Line through service local trains between Kita-Senju and Abiko are omitted.

Stations of the Jōban Line (Local)

(Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Kita-Senju) Ayase Kameari Kanamachi Matsudo Kita-Matsudo Mabashi Shin-Matsudo Kita-Kogane Minami-Kashiwa Kashiwa Kita-Kashiwa Abiko (Tennōdai Toride)

Stations of the Narita Line

(Towards Kurihama, Yokohama, Tokyo, Chiba<<) Sakura Shisui Narita Kuzumi Namegawa Shimōsa-Kōzaki Ōto Sawara Katori Suigō Omigawa Sasagawa Shimōsa-Tachibana Shimōsa-Toyosato Shiishiba Matsugishi (- Chōshi)

Airport Branch Line:	Narita Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Narita Airport Terminal 1

Abiko Branch Line:	(Towards Shinagawa, Tōkyō, Ueno <<) Abiko Higashi-Abiko Kohoku Araki Fusa Kioroshi Kobayashi Ajiki Shimōsa-Manzaki Narita

Coordinates: 35°52′21.77″N 140°0′38.84″E / 35.8727139°N 140.0107889°E / 35.8727139; 140.0107889

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