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Chibaminato Station (千葉みなと駅, Chiba-Minato-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Chiba Urban Monorail.[1][2]

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JE16 CM01 Chibaminato Station 千葉みなと駅
The south side of the station in October 2011
General information
Location	1 Chuō-kō, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken Japan
Coordinates	35°36′22.26″N 140°6′12.21″E
Operated by	JR East Chiba Urban Monorail
Line(s)	JE Keiyō Line Chiba Urban Monorail Line 1
Platforms	3 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Station code	JE16; CM01
Website	Official website
History
Opened	3 March 1986
Passengers
17,199 (JR FY2019) 8,264 (Chiba Urban FY2018) daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Inagekaigan JE15 towards Tokyo Keiyō Line   Rapid   Local Soga Terminus Preceding station Chiba Urban Monorail Following station Terminus Line 1 Shiyakusho-mae CM02 towards Kenchō-mae
Location
Chibaminato Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Chibaminato Station Chibaminato Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Chibaminato Station is served by the JR East Keiyō Line and Chiba Urban Monorail Line 1. It is located 39.0 kilometers from the starting point of the Keiyō Line at Tokyo Station and is the terminal station for the Chiba Urban Monorail Line 1.

Station layout

The JR portion of the station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three elevated tracks, with the station building underneath. The station is staffed. The Chiba Urban Monorail Chibaminato Station has two side platforms with two tracks between them, and is also an elevated station.

JR East platforms

1-2	JE Keiyō Line	for Soga, Kisarazu, Kazusa-Minato, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, and Katsuura
2-3	JE Keiyō Line	for Kaihimmakuhari, Maihama, Shin-Kiba, and Tokyo

Chiba Urban Monorail platforms

1/2

■ Chiba Urban Monorail Line 1

for Chiba, Kenchō-mae, and Chishirodai

History

The JR East station opened on 3 March 1986.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 17,199 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3] In fiscal 2018, the China Urban Monolail portion of the station was served by 8,264 passengers.[4]

Surrounding area

• Chiba city office
• Chiba-Chūō Police Station
• Chiba Port Tower
• Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
• NHK Chiba broadcasting station
• Chiba Bank Head office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Chiba-Minato Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Chibaminato Station (in Japanese)
• Chiba Urban Monorail station information(in Japanese)

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