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Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station

Coordinates: 35°45′29″N 140°00′50″E / 35.75806°N 140.01389°E / 35.75806; 140.01389
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Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station

鎌ヶ谷大仏駅
The north entrance in January 2023
General information
Location1-8-1 Kamagaya, Kamagaya-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0105
Japan
Coordinates35°45′29″N 140°00′50″E / 35.75806°N 140.01389°E / 35.75806; 140.01389
Operated by Shin-Keisei
Line(s)SL Shin-Keisei Line
Distance15.4 km (9.6 mi) from Matsudo
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Station codeSL13
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 April 1955; 69 years ago (1955-04-21)
Passengers
FY201714,721 daily
Services
Preceding station Shin-Keisei Following station
Hatsutomi
SL12
towards Matsudo
Shin-Keisei Line Futawamukōdai
SL14
Location
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station is located in Japan
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station (Japan)

Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station (鎌ヶ谷大仏駅, Kamagaya-Daibutsu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kamagaya, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

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Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station is served by the Shin-Keisei Line, and is 15.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one island platform with an elevated station building.

Platforms

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1  Shin-Keisei Line for Kita-Narashino, Shin-Tsudanuma, and Keisei-Tsudanuma
2  Shin-Keisei Line for Shin-Kamagaya, Yabashira, and Matsudo


History

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Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station opened on 8 January 1949.

Future plans

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Effective April 2025, the station is to come under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 14,721 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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This station is the nearest station to the Kamagaya Great Buddha and is directly south of Hatsutomi Station and north of Futawamukōdai Station.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "京成電鉄、新京成電鉄を吸収合併へ2025年4月 現在の路線・駅は維持する方針" [Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations]. Chiba Nippo (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ "新京成電鉄、解散・消滅へ - 京成電鉄が吸収合併、2025年実施予定" [Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成30年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Route Map of the Shin-Keisei Line". Archived from the original on 2008-09-14. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
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