Kōnodai Station

Location
	Kōnodai Station Location within Chiba Prefecture

KS13
Kōnodai Station

国府台駅
KS13; Kōnodai Station; 国府台駅
	Kōnodai Station, September 2018
General information
Location	3-30-1 Ichikawa, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba-ken 272-0034; Japan
Coordinates	35°44′12″N 139°54′12″E / 35.7366°N 139.9033°E
Operated by	Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)	KS Keisei Main Line
Distance	16.4 km from Keisei-Ueno
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	KS13
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1914
Previous names	Ichikawa-Kōnodai (until 1948)
Passengers
FY2019	13,201
Services
Location
Location
	Kōnodai Station Location within Chiba Prefecture

Kōnodai Station (国府台駅, Kōnodai-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Keisei Main Line in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Kōnodai Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 16.4 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Ueno Station.

Station layout

Kōnodai Station has two elevated opposed side platforms connected via an underpass to the station building underneath.

Platforms

1	KS Keisei Main Line	for Keisei-Takasago, Nippori, and Keisei Ueno
2	KS Keisei Main Line	for Keisei Tsudanuma, Chiharadai, and Keisei Narita

History

Kōnodai Station was opened on 30 August 1914 as Ichikawa-Kōnodai Station (市川鴻の台駅, Ichikawa-Kōnodai-eki). However, the name was shortened to Ichikawa Station on 11 December of the same year. It resumed its former name on 6 April 1921, but with different kanji (市川国府台駅) for its name. The station assumed its current name on 1 April 1948.

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010; Kōnodai was assigned station number KS13.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,201 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Tokyo Medical & Dental University (Liberal Arts Department)
Chiba University of Commerce
Wayo Women's University
Chiba Prefectural Kounodai High School
Ichikawa Municipal Daiichi Junior High School
Ichikawa Municipal Second Junior High School

References

^ "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.
^ "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.
^ 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 Kōnodai Station at Wikimedia Commons

Keisei Station information (in Japanese)

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[1] "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.

[2] "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.

[keisei2019stats-3] 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.

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