Yahiro Station Explained

Yahiro Station
Native Name:	八広駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Sumida, Tokyo
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Keisei Electric Railway
Line:	Keisei Oshiage Line
Opened:	1923
Former:	Arakawa (until 1994)
Map Type:	Japan Tokyo
Map Dot Label:	Yahiro Station

is a railway station on the Keisei Oshiage Line in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Yahiro Station is served by the 5.7 km Keisei Oshiage Line, and is located 2.4 km from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

This station has one island platform and one side platform serving three tracks.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 11 July 1923 as .^[1] It was renamed Yahiro Station on 1 April 1994.^[1]

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010; Yahiro was assigned station number KS47.^{[2] [3]}

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

Notes and References

1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . 210. 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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.