Keisei-Takasago Station

Keisei-Takasago Station (京成高砂駅, Keisei-Takasago-eki) is a railway station in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway and Hokuso Railway.

KS10
Keisei-Takasago Station

京成高砂駅
The north entrance to the station in June 2016
Location5-28-1 Takasago, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance12.7 km from Keisei Ueno
Platforms2 island platforms + 1 side platform
Tracks5
Other information
Station codeKS10
History
Opened3 November 1912
Previous names
  • Magarikane (1912-1913)
  • Takasago (1913-1931)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)98,982 daily[1]
Location
Keisei Takasago Station
Location within Tokyo

Lines

Keisei-Takasago Station is served by the following lines.

It lies 12.7 km (7.9 mi) from the starting point of the Keisei Main Line at Keisei Ueno Station.[2]

Layout

There are two island platforms serving four tracks (Nos. 1–4) on the ground level and one elevated side platform (No. 5) for the Keisei Kanamachi Line.[3] The elevated Kanamachi Line platform opened on 5 July 2010.[4]

Platforms
1-2 KS Keisei Main Line for Nippori, Keisei Ueno, and Oshiage
A Toei Asakusa Line for Nihombashi and Nishi-magome
KK Keikyu Main Line for Haneda Airport (Terminal 3 and Terminal 1·2) and Misakiguchi
3-4 KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Chiba, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)
HS Hokusō Line for Shin-Kamagaya and Imba Nihon-idai
KS Narita Sky Access Line for Shin-Kamagaya, Imba Nihon-idai, and Narita Airport
5 KS Keisei Kanamachi Line for Shibamata and Keisei Kanamachi
  • The south entrance in June 2016
  • The ticket barriers in June 2016
  • Platforms 1 to 4 in September 2004
  • The Keisei Kanamachi Line platform (platform 5) in July 2010

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Keisei Main Line KS10
Skyliner: Does not stop at this station
Morningliner: Does not stop at this station
Eveningliner: Does not stop at this station
Aoto KS09   Access Express   Higashi-Matsudo HS05
(Narita Sky Access Line)
Aoto KS09   Limited Express (Green)   Keisei Yawata KS16
Aoto KS09   Limited Express (Red)   Keisei Yawata KS16
Aoto KS09   Commuter Express   Keisei Yawata KS16
Aoto KS09   Rapid   Keisei Koiwa KS11
Aoto KS09   Local   Keisei Koiwa KS11
Keisei Kanamachi Line KS10
Terminus   Local   Shibamata KS50
Hokusō Line KS10
Aoto KS09
(Keisei Main Line)		   Limited Express (Red)   Higashi-Matsudo HS05
Aoto KS09
(Keisei Main Line)		   Express   Shin-Shibamata HS01
Aoto KS09
(Keisei Main Line)		   Local   Shin-Shibamata HS01
Narita Sky Access Line KS10
Skyliner: Does not stop at this station
Aoto KS09
(Keisei Main Line)		   Access Express   Higashi-Matsudo HS05

History

The station opened on 3 November 1912 as Magarikane Station (曲金駅).[2] It was renamed Takasago Station (高砂駅) on 26 June 1913, and became Keisei-Takasago from 18 November 1931.[2]

The Hokuso Railway opened on 31 March 1991, and the Narita Sky Access Line opened in 2010.

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See also

References
  1. "駅別乗降人員". Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 210. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. Keisei Electric Railway (17 July 2010). "Keisei-Takasago" (PDF). Retrieved 18 July 2010.
  4. Keisei Electric Railway (17 July 2010). "７月５日（月）始発より京成高砂駅金町線専用ホーム使用開始" (PDF). Retrieved 18 July 2010.

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