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Makuhari Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Opened
  
1894

Line(s)
  
Sōbu Main Line

Makuhari Station

Location
  
5 Makuhari-cho, Hanamigawa, Chiba, Chiba (千葉県千葉市花見川区幕張町5丁目) Japan

Makuhari Station (幕張駅, Makuhari-eki) is a railway station on the Sōbu Main Line in Hanamigawa-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Makuhari Station is served by the Sōbu Main Line (Chūō-Sōbu Line local service). Tracks for non-stop Sōbu Line (Rapid) services are situated on the north side of the platforms.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving three tracks (platforms 2 and 3 serve the same track).

History

The station opened on 9 December 1894. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Keisei Makuhari Station (on the Keisei Chiba Line)
  • JR East Makuhari Depot
  • References

    Makuhari Station Wikipedia