Keisei-Nishifuna Station
Keisei-Nishifuna Station (京成西船駅, Keisei-Nishifuna-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
KS20 Keisei-Nishifuna Station 京成西船駅 | |
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 Keisei-Nishifuna Station in February 2007 | |
| Location | 4-15-27 Nishifuna, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0031 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.7118°N 139.9589°E |
| Operated by |  Keisei Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | KS Keisei Main Line |
| Distance | 22.2 km from Keisei Ueno |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KS20 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | December 30, 1916 |
| Previous names | Katsushika (until 1985) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 10,934 daily |
| Location | |
  Keisei-Nishifuna Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Keisei-Nishifuna Station Keisei-Nishifuna Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Keisei-Nishifuna Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 22.2 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei Ueno Station.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge to a station building.
Platforms
| 1 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei Ueno |
| 2 | KS Keisei Main Line | for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Tsudanuma, Keisei Chiba, Chiharadai, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keisei Main Line KS20 | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Higashi-Nakayama KS19 | Local | Kaijin KS21 | ||
History
The station opened on December 30, 1916 as Katsushika Station (葛飾駅). It was renamed Keisei-Nishifuna on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,934 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding areas
It takes about 7 minutes from here to Nishi-Funabashi Station on foot or about 3 minutes by riding on route buses below.
Buses
- Keisei-Nishifuna busstop which is bound for suburb is located due south of the station. It takes about 2 minutes on foot.
- Keisei-Nishifuna busstop which is bound for Nishi-Funabashi Station is located due north of the station. It takes about 1 minutes on foot.
| Busstop | No | Via | Destination | Company | Note |
| Station South | Fs01 | Gyōda Danchi・Mae Kaiduka・Kirihata | Fighters Kamagaya Stadium | Keisei Bus | |
| Fs02 | Ichikawa Office | There is midnight bus on weekdays | |||
| Fs03 | Gyōda Danchi・Mae Kaiduka | Kirihata | |||
| Fs04 | Gyōda Danchi | ||||
| Fs05 | Gyōda Danchi | Mae Kaiduka | |||
| Station North | Fs01 | Non stop | Nishi-Funabashi Station | ||
| Fs02 | |||||
| Fs03 | |||||
| Fs04 | |||||
| Fs05 |
See also
References
- 2019年度 駅別１日平均乗降人) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Railway. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Keisei Nishifuna Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Keisei station information (in Japanese)