Motoyama Station (Chiba)
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Japan
Keisei Electric Railway
Keisei Matsudo LineKS81 Motoyama Station 元山駅 | |||||||||||
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 West exit in February 2026 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-5-1 Gokō-Minami, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken 270-2212 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°47′25″N 139°58′33″E / 35.79028°N 139.97583°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Keisei Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | Keisei Matsudo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Matsudo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | ○KS81 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 April 1955 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 18,364 daily | ||||||||||
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Motoyama Station (元山駅, Motoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
Motoyama Station is served by the Keisei Matsudo Line, and is located 8.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Keisei Matsudo Line | For Shin-Kamagaya , Shin-Tsudanuma, Keisei-Tsudanuma |
| 2 | ■ Keisei Matsudo Line | For Yabashira, Matsudo |
History
Motoyama Station was opened on 21 April 1955 on the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.
Effective April 2025, the station came under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.[1][2] The move was completed on 1 April 2025.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 18,364 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- GSDF Matsudo Base
- Matsudo City Daiyon Junior High School
