Abiko Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 我孫子駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2 Honchō, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1151 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.8727°N 140.0108°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Distance: | 31.3 km from |
Platforms: | 3 island + 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 7 |
Connections: | Bus terminal |
Status: | Staffed ('Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 25 December 1896 |
Passengers: | 31,590 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Abiko Station |
is a junction passenger railway station in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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.
The 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.
Abiko Station opened on 25 December 1896.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,590 passengers daily.[2]