Shimōsa-Nakayama Station

Shimōsa-Nakayama Station (下総中山駅, Shimōsa-Nakayama-eki) is a railway station on the Sōbu Main Line in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

JB29
Shimōsa-Nakayama Station

下総中山駅
Shimōsa-Nakayama Station north side, March 2007
Location2 Motonakayama, Funabashi, Chiba
（千葉県船橋市本中山2丁目）
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JB Chūō-Sōbu Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeJB29
History
Opened1895
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011)22,885 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR East   Following station
JB28
toward Mitaka
Chūō-Sōbu Line
JB30
toward Chiba

Lines

Shimōsa-Nakayama Station is served by Chūō-Sōbu Line local services.

Station layout
South entrance, March 2007

The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms
1 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Kinshichō, Akihabara, and Shinjuku
2 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Funabashi, Tsudanuma, and Chiba

History

Shimōsa-Nakayama Station opened on 12 April 1895.[2]

Passenger statistics

The station was used by 22,885 passengers in fiscal 2011 (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200021,720[4]
200522,835[5]
201023,325[6]
201122,885[3]

Services

The station has courtesy umbrellas near the station gate.

Surrounding area

South side

North side
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References
  1. 各駅情報（下総中山駅） [Station Information (Shimōsa-Nakayama Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 144. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  4. 各駅の乗車人員　（2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員　（2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  7. Funabashi No. 6 Junior High School website Retrieved 15 January 2013. (in Japanese)

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