Chiba New Town Chūō Station
# Chiba New Town Chūō Station

Chiba New Town Chūō Station (千葉ニュータウン中央駅, Chiba Nyūtaun Chūō-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in located in the city of Inzai, Chiba, Japan, operated jointly by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway and the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway.

## Lines

Chiba New Town Chūō Station is served by the Hokusō Line and is located 23.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Keisei-Takasago. It is also served by the Narita Sky Access connecting downtown Tokyo with Narita Airport, which uses the same tracks as the Hokusō Line.

## Station layout

This station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the tracks and platforms.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport |
| - | - | - |
| | ■ Narita Sky Access | for Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, and Haneda Airport |
| 2 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Imba Nihon-idai |
| | ■ Narita Sky Access | for Narita Airport |

## History

Chiba New Town Chūō Station was opened on 19 March 1984. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS12.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30,028 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Inzai Post Office
* Tokyo Christian University
* National Route 464
