Narita_Yukawa_Station
Narita Yukawa Station
Railway station in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Narita Yukawa Station (成田湯川駅, Narita Yukawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Narita, Chiba, operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.[1]
KS43 Narita Yukawa Station 成田湯川駅 | |||||||||||
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 Station building, July 2010 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1620-1 Manzaki, Narita-shi, Chiba-ken 286-0846 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°47′58″N 140°17′28″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Keisei Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | KS Narita Sky Access Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KS43 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 July 2010 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 1,526 daily | ||||||||||
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The station is served by the Narita Sky Access Line from Keisei Ueno in Tokyo to Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station. It is located between Inba-Nihon-Idai Station and Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, a distance of 40.7 kilometers from Keisei-Takasago Station, and 8.4 kilometers from Inba-Nihon-Idai Station.[2]
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Narita Yukawa is an elevated station, with the platforms located on the third floor level. The station has two side platforms on either side of four tracks. 500 meters east of the station, the tracks converge to become a single track to/from Narita Airport using a #38 high-speed turnout.[1] The platforms are 149 m long, designed to accommodate 8-car trains.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | KS Narita Sky Access Line | for Nippori, Keisei Ueno, and Oshiage A Toei Asakusa Line for Asakusa and Nihombashi KK Keikyu Main Line for Shinagawa and Haneda Airport (Terminal 3 and Terminal 1·2) |
| 2 | KS Narita Sky Access Line | for Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) |
- View from platform 1 looking west, July 2010
The station opened on 17 July 2010 coinciding with the start of Narita Sky Access services.[1]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,526 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The Abiko Branch of the Narita Line passes directly under the station. However, there is no station along the line. The closest station to Narita Yukawa is Shimōsa-Manzaki.
- Narita New Town
- Chiba Prefectural Narita-Kita High School
- ""成田スカイアクセス"開業 ("Narita Sky Access" Opening)". Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 39, no. 316. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. August 2010. pp. 14–20.
- 成田新高速鉄道 印旛日本医大駅～空港第2ビル駅間 駅名決定について [Name announced for station between Inba-Nihon-Idai Station and Airport Terminal 2 Station] (PDF) (in Japanese). Keisei Electric Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
