is a junction passenger
railway station
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located in the city of
Narashino, Chiba
is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
, the city had an estimated population of 175,292 in 81,985 households and a population density of 8400 persons per km². The total area of the city is
Geography
Narashino is located in far northw ...
,
Japan
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, operated by the
East Japan Railway Company
The is a major passenger railway company in Japan and is the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR-EAST or JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are ...
(JR East).
Lines
Tsudanuma Station is served by the
Sōbu Main Line
The is a Japanese railway line operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Japan. It connects Tokyo with the east coast of Chiba Prefecture, passing through the cities of Funabashi, Chiba, and Chōshi. Its name derives from the old ...
(
rapid service and
local service). It is 26.7 kilometers from the starting point of both lines at
Tokyo Station
Tokyo Station ( ja, 東京駅, ) is a railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The original station is located in Chiyoda's Marunouchi business district near the Tokyo Imperial Palace, Imperial Palace grounds. The newer Eastern extension is ...
.
Station layout
Tsudanuma Station consists of three
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
s serving six tracks, with an elevated station building. The station has a ''
Midori no Madoguchi
, which stands for ''Multi Access (originally Magnetic-electronic Automatic) seat Reservation System'', is a train ticket reservation system used by the railway companies of former Japanese National Railways, currently Japan Railways Group (JR Grou ...
'' staffed ticket office.
Platforms
History
The station opened on September 21, 1895.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 102,846 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
The daily passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
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Shin-Tsudanuma Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Narashino, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the private railway company, Shin-Keisei Electric Railway. The station is 400 meters from Tsudanuma Station on the JR East Sobu Main Line.
...
(
Shin-Keisei Line
The is a railway line in Japan owned by the private railway company Shin-Keisei Electric Railway, a subsidiary of Keisei Electric Railway. The line runs between Matsudo Station in Matsudo, Chiba, and Keisei-Tsudanuma Station in Narashino, Chiba ...
)
*
Chiba Institute of Technology
is a private university in Narashino, Chiba, Japan. Abbreviated as , , , .
The school was founded in 1942 in Machida, Tokyo. In 1946 it was relocated to Kimitsu, Chiba, adopted the present name at the same time. Four years later, it was moved ...
See also
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List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
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Railway stations
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ...
References
External links
Tsudanuma Station Information(East Japan Railway Company)
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1895
Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture
Sōbu Main Line
Narashino
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