Ōsakura Station Explained


Ōsakura Station
Native Name:大佐倉駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:277 Matsuyama, Ōzakura, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.7297°N 140.251°W
Operator: Keisei Electric Railway
Line: Keisei Main Line
Distance:53.0 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:KS36
Opened:December 9, 1926
Passengers:402 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Ōsakura Station

is a passenger railway station in the city of Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Ōsakura Station is served by the Keisei Main Line,[1] and lies 53.0 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

History

Ōsakura Station opened on 9 December 1926.[2]

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Ōsakura Station was assigned station number KS36.[3] [4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 402 passengers daily.[5]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007). Japanese . JTB Corporation. Tokyo. 803.
  2. Web site: https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/accessj/osakura.php. ja:電車と駅の情報. Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. Keisei Railway. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.
  3. Web site: 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 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220928125428/https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/22-034.pdf . 28 September 2022 . 25 February 2023 . keisei.co.jp . ja.
  4. Web site: 6 June 2010 . 京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入 . Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering . https://web.archive.org/web/20230226065311/https://www.tetsudo.com/news/565/ . 26 February 2023 . 26 February 2023 . Tetsudo News . ja.
  5. Web site: https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/accessj/people_top.html. ja:2019年度 駅別1日平均乗降人). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. Keisei Railway. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.