Keisei Ueno Station

Keisei Ueno Station
京成上野駅

Keisei Ueno Station entrance in July 2010
Location 1-60 Ueno-kōen, Taitō-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s) Keisei Main Line
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Underground
Other information
Station code KS01
History
Opened 10 October 1933
Previous names Ueno Kōen (until 1953)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 44,814 daily
Location
Keisei Ueno Station
Location within Tokyo

Keisei Ueno Station (京成上野駅 Keisei-Ueno-eki) is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. It is the terminus of the Keisei Main Line and is a short distance from JR Ueno Station.

Layout

Keisei Ueno station concourse in June 2007

The station is underground beneath Ueno Park.

Platforms

1 - 4  Narita Sky Access Skyliner for Narita Airport
Commuter trains for Aoto, Keisei Takasago, the Hokuso Line, and Narita Airport
 Keisei Main Line Cityliner and Eveningliner for Aoto, Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport
Commuter trains for Aoto, Takasago, Funabashi, Narita, Narita Airport, and Keisei Chiba

Adjacent stations

The Museum Zoo Station was the next station prior to its closure on 1 April 1997.

« Service »
Keisei Main Line (KS01)
Terminus   Skyliner   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Morningliner
Eveningliner
  Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Access Express   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Limited Express   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Limited Express   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Commuter Express   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Rapid   Nippori (KS02)
Terminus   Local   Nippori (KS02)

History

The station opened on 10 October 1933 as Ueno Kōen Station (上野公園駅).[1] It was renamed Keisei Ueno Station on 1 May 1953.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 44,814 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. 駅別乗降人員 (平成27年度1日平均) [Station passenger usage statistics (Fiscal 2015 daily averages)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Electric Railway. 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
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Coordinates: 35°42′40″N 139°46′25″E / 35.71116°N 139.773683°E / 35.71116; 139.773683

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