Kaijin Station
Kaijin Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
Lines
Kaijin Station is served by the Keisei Main Line, and is located 23.6 km from the terminus of the line at Keisei Ueno Station.Station layout
Kaijin Station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge to a station building. The platforms are short, and can only accommodate trains with a length of six carriages or less.History
Kaijin Station was opened on 25 October 1919. In December 1929 the Sobu Railway Noda Line connected to Kaijin Station, but operations were discontinued in 1934.Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 July 2010. Kaijin was assigned station number KS21.
The overhead walkway at this station completed renewal works on 4 April 2023.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5715 passengers daily.Surrounding area
- Hinodai Shell Midden Museum
- Funabashi City Kaijin Junior High School
- Funabashi City Nishikaijin Elementary School