is a passenger
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
in the city of
Narita, Chiba
is a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 131,852 in 63,098 households and a population density of 620 persons per km². The total area of the city is . It is the site of Narita International Airport, one o ...
, operated by the
Keisei Electric Railway
The (stylized as K'SEI since 2001) is a major private railway in Chiba Prefecture and Tokyo, Japan. The name ''Keisei'' is the combination of the kanji 京 from and 成 from , which the railway's main line connects. The combination uses diffe ...
.
Lines
The station is served by the
Narita Sky Access
The is a Japanese railway line connecting Keisei-Takasago Station and Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station. The entire route from Keisei Ueno Station, including the Keisei Main Line as far as Keisei-Takasago, is branded .
The Keisei Electric Rail ...
Line from
Keisei Ueno in Tokyo to
Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station
Narita Airport Terminal 1 (Narita Airport) Station ( ja, 成田空港(成田第1ターミナル)駅, ) is an underground airport rail link station located beneath Terminal 1 of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba, Japan. The station is ...
. It is located between
Inba-Nihon-Idai Station
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Inzai, Chiba, Japan, operated jointly by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway and the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway.
Lines
Inba-Nihon-Idai Station i ...
and
Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
is an underground railway station located beneath Terminal 2 of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba, Japan. The station is linked to Higashi-Narita Station by a 500 m underground passage. The station serves both Terminal 2 and th ...
, a distance of 40.7 kilometers from
Keisei-Takasago Station, and 8.4 kilometers from
Inba-Nihon-Idai Station
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Inzai, Chiba, Japan, operated jointly by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway and the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway.
Lines
Inba-Nihon-Idai Station i ...
.
Station layout
Narita Yukawa is an elevated station, with the platforms located on the third floor level. The station has two
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
s on either side of four tracks. 500 meters east of the station, the tracks converge to become a single track to/from Narita Airport using a #38 high-speed
turnout.
The platforms are 149 m long, designed to accommodate 8-car trains.
Platforms
File:Narita-Yukawa-Sta-Platform.JPG, View from platform 1 looking west, July 2010
History
The station opened on 17 July 2010 coinciding with the start of Narita Sky Access services.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,526 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
The Abiko Branch of the
Narita Line passes directly under the station. However, there is no station along the line. The closest station to Narita Yukawa is
Shimōsa-Manzaki.
* Narita New Town
* Chiba Prefectural Narita-Kita High School
See also
*
List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
*
Railway stations
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ...
References
External links
Station homepage
{{Narita Sky Access
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture
Railway stations in Narita, Chiba
Railway stations in Japan opened in 2010
Stations of Keisei Electric Railway