Keisei Funabashi Station


Keisei Funabashi Station is a railway station on the Keisei Main Line in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Keisei Funabashi Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 25.1 km from the Tokyo terminus at Keisei Ueno Station. Passengers can also transfer to the JR Sobu Line and Tobu Urban Park Line via a pedestrian passage.

Station layout

Keisei Funabashi Station has two elevated opposed side platforms serving two platforms. The platforms are connected via an underpass to the station building.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on December 30, 1916, initially named simply Funabashi Station. This was renamed Keisei Funabashi from November 18, 1931. The station was elevated from November 2006. From 2006, the station became a stop on the Skyliner limited express train service. When the Skyliner moved to the Narita Sky Access Line in July 2010, Keisei Funabashi became a stop on the replacement Cityliner service between Ueno and Narita Airport.
Since the timetable revision on December 5, 2015, the station has become a stop on the Morningliner and Eveningliner train services.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 91,071 passengers daily.

Surrounding area