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in located in the city of

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, Japan, operated jointly by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway and the private railway company

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Lines

Chiba New Town Chūō Station is served by the

Hokusō Line The is a commuter rail line operated by the third-sector Hokusō Railway (controlled by the Keisei Electric Railway) in Japan. It runs between Keisei-Takasago Station in Katsushika, Tokyo and Imba Nihon-idai Station in Inzai, Chiba. It is p ...

and is located 23.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It is also served by the

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connecting downtown Tokyo with

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, which uses the same tracks as the Hokusō Line.

Station layout

This station consists of one

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serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

History

Chiba New Town Chūō Station was opened on 19 March 1984. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS12.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30,028 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Inzai Post Office *

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References

External links

Hokusō Line station information
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