Motoyawata Station
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is a railway station located in Ichikawa, Chiba
, Japan
. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company
(JR East) and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
(Toei Subway) and serves the Sōbu Main Line (Chūo-Sōbu Line) of JR East and the Toei Shinjuku Line
subway.
The Toei Shinjuku Line terminates at this station.
The JR station has one island platform serving two tracks. There is no platform for rapid and limited express services on the two other tracks of the Sōbu Main Line.
The subway station also has one island platform serving two tracks. While one end of the subway station is connected to the JR station, the other end is connected to Keisei Yawata Station
on the Keisei Main Line.
The Toei Shinjuku Line extended to this station on March 19, 1989.
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Ichikawa, Chiba
is a city located in northwest Chiba, Japan, approximately 20 kilometers from the center of Tokyo. The city was founded on November 3, 1934. As of January 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 474,586 and a density of 8,259.42 persons per km². The total area is 57.46 km²...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company
East Japan Railway Company
is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
(JR East) and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
The is Tokyo's public transportation authority. Its subway lines are commonly described as 都営 Toei, meaning "operated by the metropolitan government ." It is one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Tokyo Metro.-Toei Subway:The lines were originally...
(Toei Subway) and serves the Sōbu Main Line (Chūo-Sōbu Line) of JR East and the Toei Shinjuku Line
Toei Shinjuku Line
The is a subway line in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation . The line runs between Motoyawata Station in Ichikawa, Chiba in the east and Shinjuku Station in the west...
subway.
The Toei Shinjuku Line terminates at this station.
Layout
The station is divided into two sections: the elevated JR station and the underground subway station. The areas outside the ticket gates of the two sections are connected by a passage.The JR station has one island platform serving two tracks. There is no platform for rapid and limited express services on the two other tracks of the Sōbu Main Line.
The subway station also has one island platform serving two tracks. While one end of the subway station is connected to the JR station, the other end is connected to Keisei Yawata Station
Keisei Yawata Station
is a railway station operated by Keisei Electric Railway's Keisei Main Line located in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 19.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Keisei Main Line at Keisei-Ueno Station. The station is located near Motoyawata Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line.-History:Keisei...
on the Keisei Main Line.
History
The station opened on the Sōbu Main Line on September 1, 1935.The Toei Shinjuku Line extended to this station on March 19, 1989.
Adjacent stations
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