Kasai-Rinkai Park Station

Kasai-Rinkai Park Station (葛西臨海公園駅, Kasai-Rinkai-kōen-eki) is a railway station on the Keiyō Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

JE06
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station

葛西臨海公園駅
Station forecourt, September 2021
General information
Location6 Rinkai-chō, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°38′40″N 139°51′43″E / 35.6444°N 139.862°E / 35.6444; 139.862
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JE Keiyō Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJE06
History
Opened1 December 1988
Passengers
FY201111,644 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shin-Kiba
JE05
towards Tokyo
Keiyō Line
Local
Maihama
JE07
towards Soga
Musashino Line
Keiyō Line through-service
Maihama
JE07
Location
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station is located in Tokyo
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station
Location within Tokyo
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station is located in Japan
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station
Kasai-Rinkai Park Station (Japan)
Ticket gates, 2019
Platforms, 2019

Lines

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Kasai-Rinkai Park Station is served by the Keiyō Line from Tokyo. Only local (all stations) Keiyō Line services stop at this station. Musashino Line through services to and from Fuchūhommachi also stop here.

Station layout

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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.

Platforms

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1 JE Keiyō Line for Maihama, Kaihimmakuhari, and Soga
JM Musashino Line through service for Nishi-Funabashi, Shim-Matsudo, and Fuchūhommachi
2 JE Keiyō Line for Shin-Kiba and Tokyo

History

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The station opened on 1 December 1988.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Kasai Rinkai Park being assigned station number JE06.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 11,644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 9,566[5]
2005 11,602[6]
2010 11,998[7]
2011 11,644[4]

Surrounding area

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Kasai Rinkai Park

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The station is located at the entrance to Kasai Rinkai Park, a municipal park featuring the Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel, Tokyo Sea Life Park and a bird sanctuary.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 各駅情報(葛西臨海公園駅) [Station Information (Kasai-Rinkai Park Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
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