is a passenger

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in the city of

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Chiba Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the ...

, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway.

Lines

Inzai-Makinohara Station is served by the

Hokusō Line The is a commuter rail line operated by the third-sector Hokusō Railway in Japan. It runs between Keisei-Takasago Station in Katsushika, Tokyo and Inba-Nihon-Idai Station in Inzai, Chiba. It is part of the primary Keisei route between centra ...

and is located 28.5 kilometers from the

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of the line at .

Station layout

This station consists of two ground-level

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s serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above to one side.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Inzai-Makinohara Station was opened on 1 April 1995. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS13.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 14,410 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Chiba New Town

References

External links

Hokusō Line station information
{{Hokusō Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1995 Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture Hokusō Line Railway stations in highway medians Inzai