Chiba Station


Chiba Station is a railway station in Chiba, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Chiba Urban Monorail.

Lines

Chiba Station is served by the following lines.

JR East

JR East

Chiba Urban Monorail

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 20 July 1894.
The present station building was built in 1963. Rebuilding work is scheduled to start in January 2010, with the new station building opening in fiscal 2015.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by 105,812 passengers daily, making it the 33rd-busiest station operated by JR East. In fiscal 2011, the Chiba Urban Monorail station was used by an average of 10,639 passengers per day, making it the busiest station operated by Chiba Urban Monorail. The daily passenger figures for JR East in previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
2000103,723
2005103,401
2010105,777
2011104,788
2012104,646
2013105,812

Bus terminal

Highway buses