Araki Station (新木駅, Araki-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Araki Station 新木駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Araki Station south entrance in July, 2022 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Araki, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1112 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°51′41.51″N 140°06′24.91″E / 35.8615306°N 140.1069194°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Narita Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 8.9 from Abiko | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 April 1958 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 2871 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editAraki Station is served by the 32.9 km Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line, and lies 8.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Abiko Station.
Layout
editThe station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The elevated station building is built on a cantilever above and across the platform. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Narita Line | for Narita, Abiko, and Ueno |
2 | ■ Narita Line | for Abiko and Ueno |
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Platform in May, 2021
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North Exit in July, 2022
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Ticket Gates in July, 2022
History
editAraki Station opened on April 1, 1958. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2871 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
edit- National Route 356
- Fusa Minami Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
External links
editMedia related to Araki Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)