Chiba-Minato Station (千葉みなと駅, Chiba-Minato-eki) is a railway station in Mihama-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Chiba Urban Monorail.[1]
Lines
Nishi-Chiba Station is served by the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line and Chiba Urban Monorail Line 1.
Station layout
JR Chiba-Minato Station is an elevated station with one side platform and one island platform serving three elevated tracks. The Chiba Urban Monorail Chiba-Minato Station has two side platforms with two tracks between them, and is also an elevated station.
The JR East station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
JR East platforms
JR East platforms, December 2007
Chiba Urban Monorail platforms
Chiba Urban Monorail Chiba-Minato Station
Adjacent stations
History
The JR East station opened on 3 March 1986.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the JR East station was used by an average of 14,559 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
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Chiba city office
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Chiba-Chūō Police Station
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Chiba Port Tower
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Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
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NHK Chiba broadcasting station
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Chiba Bank Head offixe
References
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^ a b c 各駅情報（千葉みなと駅） [Station Information (Chiba-Minato Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
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^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [FY2011 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
External links
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JR East Chiba-Minato Station (Japanese)
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