Yakuendai Station

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Location6-1-1 Yakuendai, Funabashi-shi, Chiba 274-0077
Japan
Coordinates35°42′37″N 140°02′15″E / 35.7103°N 140.0374°E / 35.7103; 140.0374
KS68
Yakuendai Station

薬円台駅
Yakuendai Station, May 2025
General information
Location6-1-1 Yakuendai, Funabashi-shi, Chiba 274-0077
Japan
Coordinates35°42′37″N 140°02′15″E / 35.7103°N 140.0374°E / 35.7103; 140.0374
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
LineIcon for the Keisei Matsudo Line. Keisei Matsudo Line
Distance22.5 km (14.0 mi) from Matsudo
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Station codeKS68
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 December 1947; 78 years ago (1947-12-27)
Passengers
FY 201815,229 daily
Services
Preceding station Keisei Following station
Narashino
KS69
towards Matsudo
Matsudo Line Maebara
KS67
Location
Yakuendai Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Yakuendai Station
Yakuendai Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Yakuendai Station is located in Japan
Yakuendai Station
Yakuendai Station
Yakuendai Station (Japan)

Yakuendai Station (薬園台駅, Yakuendai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Yakuendai Station is served by the Keisei Matsudo Line, and is located 22.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform, with an elevated station building.

Platforms

1 Icon for the Keisei Matsudo Line. Keisei Matsudo Line for Shin-Tsudanuma and Keisei-Tsudanuma
Icon for the Keisei Chiba Line. Keisei Chiba Line for Chiba-Chūō
2 Icon for the Keisei Matsudo Line. Keisei Matsudo Line for Kita-Narashino, Shin-Kamagaya, Yabashira, and Matsudo

History

Yakuendai Station was opened on 27 December 1947 on the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway. The station relocated to its present location and a new station building was completed by 29 July 2000.

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 15,229 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

  • Funabashi Municipal Nanabayashi Junior High School
  • Funabashi City Hasama Elementary School
  • Funabashi Municipal Nanabayashi Elementary School

See also

References

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