is a railway station on the

Keisei Oshiage Line The is a railway line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by private railway company Keisei Electric Railway. It connects Oshiage Station in Sumida and Aoto Station in Katsushika. The Oshiage Line passes through areas typical of Tokyo's '' shitamachi' ...

Sumida, Tokyo is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Sumida City. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 257,300, and a population density of 18,690 persons per km ...

, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

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

Yahiro Station is served by the 5.7 km

, and is located 2.4 km from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

This station has one

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 ...

and one

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 ...

serving three tracks.

Platforms

File:Keisei-railway-KS47-Yahiro-station-platform-20161220-132532.jpg, The platforms in December 2016

History

The station opened on 11 July 1923 as .　It was renamed Yahiro Station on 1 April 1994.

References

{{Coord, 35.7278, N, 139.8290, E, type:railwaystation_region:JP, display=title Railway stations in Tokyo Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923

Lines

Station layout

Platforms

History

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