Kaihimmakuhari Station (海浜幕張駅, Kaihin-makuhari-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Mihama-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
JE14 Kaihimmakuhari Station 海浜幕張駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 The south entrance in January 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2-110 Hibino, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken 261-0021 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°38′54.0132″N 140°2′30.83″E / 35.648337000°N 140.0418972°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | JE Keiyō Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 31.7 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | JE14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 3 March 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 68,111 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editKaihimmakuhari Station is served by the Keiyō Line and is the turnaround point for many local trains to and from Tokyo Station. It is also served by Musashino Line trains to and from Fuchūhommachi during rush hours. It is 43.4 kilometers (27.0 mi) from the western terminus of the Keiyō Line at Tokyo Station.
Some Uchibō Line limited express Sazanami and some Sotobō Line limited express Wakashio services stop at this station.[2] JR periodically offers additional limited express trains to Tokyo Station during major events at Makuhari Messe, such as the Tokyo Motor Show and CEATEC. [citation needed]
Station layout
editKaihimmakuhari Station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.[3] The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1-2 | JE Keiyō Line | for Chibaminato, Soga, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, and Kimitsu |
| 2-3 | JM Musashino Line through service | for Nishi-Funabashi, Shim-Matsudo, and Fuchūhommachi |
| 2-4 | JE Keiyō Line | for Minami-Funabashi, Maihama, Shin-Kiba, and Tokyo |
Platforms 2 and 3 are used by stopping trains to allow non-stop trains to pass.[3]
History
editKaihimmakuhari Station opened on 3 March 1986.[3] The station and all lines servering it were absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Kaihimmakuhari being assigned station number JE13.[4][5] With the opening of Makuharitoyosuna station on 18 March 2023, Kaihimmakuhari was reassigned station number JE14.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 68,111 passengers daily[6]
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 38,056[7] |
| 2005 | 48,813[8] |
| 2010 | 52,397[9] |
| 2015 | 63,225[10] |
Surrounding area
editKaihimmakuhari Station is close to Makuhari new town which also received the Good Design Award. The following can also be found close to the station.
- Makuhari Messe convention centre
- Kanda University of International Studies
- Teikyo Heisei University Makuhari Campus
- Chiba College of Health Science Makuhari Campus
- The Open University of Japan
- Makuhari Junior and Senior High School
- Showa Gakuin Shuei Junior and Senior High School
- ZOZO Marine Stadium[11]
- Wangan-Chiba IC of the Higashi-Kantō Expressway
- Hamada River
Bus terminal
editHighway buses
edit- Airport Limousine; For Narita International Airport (Keisei Bus, Chiba City Bus, Narita Airport Transport)[12]
- Airport Limousine; For Haneda Airport (Airport Transport Service, Keihin Kyuko Bus, Keisei Bus, Chiba City Bus)[13]
- For Suigo-Itako, Kashima Shrine, Kashimajingū Station (Kantō Railway)[14]
- Strawberry Liner; For Gumyō Station, Narutō Station (Chiba Flower Bus)[15]
- For Shisui Premium Outret (Chiba Flower Bus, Chiba Green Bus)[16]
- For Fuji-Q Highland, Kawaguchiko Station (Keisei Bus, Fujikyu Yamanashi Bus)[17]
- Yamato; For Tenri Station, Nara Station, Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station, Chūgū-ji, Hōryū-ji, and Goidō Station (Keisei Bus Nara Kotsu)[18]
- For Ōtsu Station, Yamashina Station, Sanjō Station, and Kyōto Station (Chiba Chuo Bus)[19]
- For Senri-Chūō Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Umeda Station, and Sannomiya Station (Keisei Bus)[20]
- South Wave; For Sakaihigashi Station, Sakai Station, Izumigaoka Station, Wakayama Station, and Wakayamashi Station (Narita Airport Transport, Wakayama Bus)[21]
Local bus services
edit| Stop No. | Japanese | Reading | For | Via | Operator |
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| 1[22] | 幕01 | Makuharihongō 01 | Makuharihongō Station | Drivers License Center | Keisei Bus |
| 2[22] | 幕01 | Makuharihongō 01 | ZOZO Marine Stadium,[23][11] Medical Center, and Makuhari Messe Central | Keisei Bus | |
| 3[22] | 幕22 | Makuharihongo 22 | Makuharihongō Station | KUIS and Columbus City | Keisei Bus |
| イオン65 | Aeon Mall 65 | Makuharitoyosuna Station | Aeon Mall Makuhari Shintoshin Aeon Style Entrance | Keisei Bus and Chiba City Bus | |
| 海62 | Kaihimmakuhari 62 | Shintoshin Eigyōsho (Shintoshin Office) | Keisei Bus | ||
| 4[22] | 海01 | Kaihimmakuhari 01 | Baytown loop line (Town Route) | Keisei Bus | |
| 海02 | Kaihimmakuhari 02 | ||||
| 海03 | Kaihimmakuhari 03 | ||||
| 海11 | Kaihimmakuhari 11 | ||||
| 5[22] | 海21 | Kaihimmakuhari 21 | Baytown loop line (Marine Route) | Keisei Bus | |
| 海22 | Kaihimmakuhari 22 | ||||
| 海23 | Kaihimmakuhari 23 | ||||
| 海31 | Kaihimmakuhari 31 | ||||
| 海02 | Kaihimmakuhari 02 | Baytown loop line | High-tech Street | Keisei Bus | |
| 海03 | Kaihimmakuhari 03 | ||||
| 海22 | Kaihimmakuhari 22 | ||||
| 海23 | Kaihimmakuhari 23 | ||||
| 海51 | Kaihimmakuhari 51 | Keisei Makuhari Station | High-tech Street | Keisei Bus | |
| 海52 | Kaihimmakuhari 52 | Keisei Makuhari Station | (starting Kaihimmakuhari Station) | Keisei Bus | |
| 6[22] | 海57 | Kaihimmakuhari 57 | Kaihimmakuhari Station | ZOZOPARK | Keisei Bus |
| 八千04 | Yachiyo 02 | Yachiyodai Station | Shin-Kemigawa Station | Keisei Bus | |
| 7[24] | Makuhari Messe Central | Chiba Seaside Bus | |||
| ZOZO Marine Stadium | |||||
| JR Makuhari Station | Ito Yokado | ||||
| Hanamigawa-kuyakusho (Hanamigawa Ward Office) | JR Makuhari Station | ||||
| Hanashima-koen (Hanashima Park) | JR Makuhari Station and Koyatsu | ||||
| JR Makuhari Station and Hashido | |||||
| Yachiyodai Station | JR Makuhari Station and Daiyon-chūgakkō (the 4th junior high school) | ||||
| Yachiyodai Station | JR Makuhari Station and Hitachi | ||||
| Hitachi | JR Makuhari Station | ||||
| Makuharihongō Station | Makuhari 2-chōme | ||||
| Makuhari-eki-iriguchi (Front of Makuhari Station) | The Open University | ||||
| South Entrance | |||||
| 1[25] | 海21 | Kaihimmakuhari 21 | Baytown loop line (Marine Route) | Keisei Bus | |
| 海22 | Kaihimmakuhari 22 | ||||
| 海23 | Kaihimmakuhari 23 | ||||
| 2[25] | 海01 | Kaihimmakuhari 01 | Kaihimmakuhari Station (Baytown loop line) | Keisei Bus | |
| 海02 | Kaihimmakuhari 02 | ||||
| 海03 | Kaihimmakuhari 03 | ||||
| 海11 | Kaihimmakuhari 11 | ||||
| 海21 | Kaihimmakuhari 21 | ||||
| 海22 | Kaihimmakuhari 22 | ||||
| 海23 | Kaihimmakuhari 23 | ||||
| 海31 | Kaihimmakuhari 31 | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅情報（海浜幕張駅） [Station Information: Kaihimmakurai Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ^ JR Timetable, August 2011 issue, p.110-111
- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryozo (December 2009). 日本の鉄道 東海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１１巻 東京南東部・千葉北西部 [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 South-east Tokyo and North-west Chiba]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 39. ISBN 978-4-06-270021-4.
- ^ "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger boarding figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger boarding figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger boarding figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2015年度） [Station passenger boarding figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- ^ a b 千葉マリン新名称が「ZOZOマリンスタジアム」に決定 (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Lotte Marines. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Timetable". keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "Timetable". keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 関東鉄道株式会社. 鹿島～TDR・東京テレポート駅線｜高速バスご利用案内｜バス情報｜関東鉄道｜地域のふれあいパートナー. kantetsu.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ ちばフラワーバス ストロベリーライナー. flower-bus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ ちばフラワーバス 幕張～酒々井線. flower-bus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 河口湖～西船橋・津田沼線 ※期間限定運行 - 富士急行バス. bus.fujikyu.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 奈良～横浜・上野・東京スカイツリータウン前・「東京ディズニーリゾート®」 ｜ 夜行高速バス ｜ 京成バス. keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 千葉中央バス／高速バス／京都線. chibachuobus.co.jp. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 神戸・大阪～横浜・東京駅・「東京ディズニーリゾート®」. keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ 成田空港交通 / 和歌山線. nariku.co.jp. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f 海浜幕張駅 のりば地図 [Kaihimmakuhari Station Bus stop map] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Bus Co., Ltd. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ 2/16 新都心（営）「QVCマリンフィールド」バス停留所の名称変更について (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Bus Co., Ltd. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ^ 千葉シーサイドバス路線図 [Chiba Seaside Bus route map] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyo Bus / Chiba Seaside Bus. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ a b 海浜幕張駅南口 のりば地図 [Kaihimmakuhari Station South Entrance Bus stop map] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Bus Co., Ltd. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
External links
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Media related to Kaihin-Makuhari Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
- Kaihimmakuhari Station bus terminal map(in Japanese)
- Keisei Bus Makuhari New City route map (in Japanese)