Murakami Station (Chiba)
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Location1-8-1 Murakami-Minami, Yachiyo-shi, Chiba-ken 276-0029
Japan
Japan
Operated by
Tōyō Rapid Railway
Tōyō Rapid RailwayTR08 Murakami Station 村上駅 | |||||||||||
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 Murakami Station in April 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-8-1 Murakami-Minami, Yachiyo-shi, Chiba-ken 276-0029 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°43′25″N 140°7′7″E / 35.72361°N 140.11861°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Tōyō Rapid Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | Tōyō Rapid Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 15.2 km (9.4 mi) from Nishi-Funabashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Station code | TR08 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 27 April 1996 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 5,952 daily | ||||||||||
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Murakami Station (村上駅, Murakami-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Yachiyo, Chiba, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Tōyō Rapid Railway.
Murakami Station is a station on the Tōyō Rapid Railway Line, and is 15.2 km from the starting point of the line at Nishi-Funabashi Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms
| 1 |  Tōyō Rapid Railway Line |
for Tōyō-Katsutadai |
| 2 | Tōyō Rapid Railway Line |
for Yachiyo-Midorigaoka, Kita-Narashino, Nishi-Funabashi, Ōtemachi, and Nakano |
History
Murakami Station was opened on April 27, 1996.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 5,952 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Yachiyo Municipal Folk Museum
- Yachiyo Picture-letter Museum
- Chiba Prefectural Yachiyo Higashi High School
- Yachiyo Municipal Murakami Junior High School
- Yachiyo Municipal Murakami Higashi Junior High School
- Yachiyo Municipal Murakami Elementary School
