Keisei-Usui Station Explained


Keisei Usui Station
Native Name:京成臼井駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:3-30-3 Ojidai, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken 285-0863
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.7302°N 140.1806°W
Operator: Keisei Electric Railway
Line: Keisei Main Line
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:KS34
Opened:December 9, 1926
Passengers:19,787 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Keisei Usui Station

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

Lines

Keisei Usui Station is served by the Keisei Main Line,[1] and lies 45.7 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station. Local, Rapid, and Commuter Express trains stop at this station. Some Commuter Express trains going towards Keisei Takasago Station in the weekday mornings have a dedicatedWomen-only passenger car in car 8. Most of the Local trains during daytime begin service from this station.

Station layout

Keisei Usui Station has two opposed elevated side platforms connected by underpasses to a station building underneath.

Platforms

History

Keisei Usui Station was opened on 9 December 1926. The station was rebuilt in October 1978, during which time it was physically relocated 580 meters towards Shizu Station. The shopping complex in the station building opened in 1996.

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Keisei Usui Station was assigned station number KS34.[2] [3]

Buses

Highway buses

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,787 passengers daily.[4]

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: 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.