Ōsakura Station

Railway station in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Ōsakura Station (大佐倉駅, Ōsakura-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Ōsakura Station is served by the Keisei Main Line,^[1] and lies 53.0 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

History

Ōsakura Station opened on 9 December 1926.^[2]

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Ōsakura Station was assigned station number KS36.^[3][4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 402 passengers daily.^[5]

Surrounding area

• Sakura City Sakurahigashi Elementary School
• Shisui Municipal Shisui Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007) (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 803.
2. 電車と駅の情報 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keisei Railway. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
3. "京成線各駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入いたします" ["Station numbering" will be introduced to each station on the Keisei Line] (PDF). keisei.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
4. "京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入" [Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering]. Tetsudo News (in Japanese). 6 June 2010. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
5. 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 Ōsakura Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Keisei Station layout (in Japanese)