is a passenger railway station in the city of

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, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Shizu Station is served by the

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, and lies 42.1 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

History

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

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was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Shizu Station was assigned station number KS32.

Passenger statistics

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

Surrounding area

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

References

External links

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Keisei Station layout
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1928 Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture Keisei Main Line Sakura, Chiba {{Chiba-railstation-stub