Abiko Station (Chiba)
Railway station in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Abiko Station (我孫子駅, Abiko-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Japan
Jōban Line (Rapid)
Jōban Line (Local)- ■ Narita Line
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| Location | 2 Honchō, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1151 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°52′21.77″N 140°0′38.84″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 31.3 km from Ueno | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 December 1896 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 31,590 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Abiko is served by both the Jōban Line and the Narita Line. It is 31.3 km from the terminus of the Jōban Line at Ueno Station in Tokyo, and forms the terminus for the Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line.
Layout
The station is an elevated station with three island platforms and one side platform serving seven tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | for Tennōdai ,Toride, Tsuchiura, Ishioka, and Mito | |
| 2 | for Tennōdai, Toride, Tsuchiura, and Mito | |
| for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno | ||
| ■ Narita Line | for Kohoku, Kioroshi, and Narita | |
| 4 | ■ Narita Line | for Kohoku, Kioroshi, and Narita |
| for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno | ||
| 5 | for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Kita-Senju, and Ueno | |
| 6 | for Tennōdai and Toride | |
| for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Ayase | ||
| 7 | for Tennōdai and Toride | |
| for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Ayase | ||
| 8 | for Kashiwa, Matsudo, Ayase |
History

Abiko Station opened on 25 December 1896.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,590 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
National Route 356- Abiko City Hall