Shizu Station (志津駅, Shizu-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

KS32
Shizu Station

志津駅
Shizu Station
General information
Location1669 Kami-Shizu, Sakura-shi, Chiba-ken 285-0846
Japan
Coordinates35°43′03″N 140°08′41″E / 35.7176°N 140.1448°E / 35.7176; 140.1448
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)KS Keisei Main Line
Distance42.1 km from Keisei-Ueno
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeKS32
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened18 March 1928
Passengers
FY201915,716 daily
Services
Preceding station Keisei Following station
Katsutadai
KS31
towards Keisei Ueno
Main Line
Commuter Express
Rapid
Local
Yūkarigaoka
KS33
Location
Shizu Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Shizu Station
Shizu Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Shizu Station is located in Japan
Shizu Station
Shizu Station
Shizu Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shizu Station is served by the Keisei Main Line,[1] and lies 42.1 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

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Shizu Station has two opposed side platforms connected by underpasses to a station building underneath.

Platforms

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1 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei Ueno
2 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Narita, Higashi-Narita, and Narita Airport

History

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Shizu Station was opened on March 18, 1928. The station was rebuilt as an elevated station in 1981.

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Shizu Station was assigned station number KS32.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,716 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

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  • Sakura City Shizu Junior High School
  • Sakura Shizu Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007) (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 803.
  2. ^ "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] (PDF). keisei.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ^ "京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入" [Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering]. Tetsudo News (in Japanese). 6 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  4. ^ 2019年度 駅別1日平均乗降人) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Railway. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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