Kasairinkaikōen Station
Kasairinkaikōen Station 葛西臨海公園駅 | |
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 Station forecourt, January 2013 | |
| Location |
6 Rinkai-chō, Edogawa, Tokyo （東京都江戸川区臨海町6丁目） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Keiyo Line |
| Connections |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1988 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2011) | 11,644 daily |
Kasairinkaikōen Station (葛西臨海公園駅 Kasai-Rinkai-kōen-eki) is a railway station on the Keiyo Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Kasairinkaikōen Station is served by the Keiyo Line from Tokyo. Only local (all stations) Keiyo Line services stop at this station. Musashino Line through services to and from Fuchūhommachi also stop here.
Station layout
The elevated station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with outer passing tracks on either side to allow non-stop trains to overtake stopping trains.
The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keiyo Line | for Maihama, Kaihin-Makuhari, and Soga |
| ■ Musashino Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Shin-Matsudo, and Fuchū-Hommachi | |
| 2 | ■ Keiyo Line | for Shin-Kiba and Tokyo |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiyo Line | ||||
| Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Keiyo Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shin-Kiba | Musashino Line through services | Maihama | ||
| Shin-Kiba | Local | Maihama | ||
History
The station opened on December 1, 1988.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 11,644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,566[3] |
| 2005 | 11,602[4] |
| 2010 | 11,998[5] |
| 2011 | 11,644[2] |
Surrounding area
- Kasai Rinkai Park, after which the station is named
- Edogawa Stadium
- Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market
- National Route 357
Kasai Rinkai Park
The station is located at the entrance to Kasai Rinkai Park, a municipal park featuring the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel, an aquarium, and a bird sanctuary.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 各駅情報（葛西臨海公園駅） [Station Information (Kasai-Rinkai-kōen Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- 1 2 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [FY2011 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Fiscal 2000 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Fiscal 2005 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kasai-Rinkai-kōen Station. |
- Kasairinkaikōen Station information (JR East) (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°38′40″N 139°51′43″E / 35.6444°N 139.862°E