Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
{{short description|Railway station in Kamagaya, Chiba Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{KSSN|KS|76|size=50}}
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
| native_name = 鎌ヶ谷大仏駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Shin-keisei-railway-SL13-Kamagaya-daibutsu-station-entrance-north-20230101-131129.jpg
| alt =
| caption = The north entrance in January 2023
| other_name =
| address = 1-8-1 Kamagaya, Kamagaya-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0105
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|35|45|29|N|140|00|50|E|region:JP_source:kolossus-jawiki|display=inline, title}}
| operator = 33px Keisei Electric Railway
| line = {{KSLS|KS}} Keisei Matsudo Line
| distance = {{cvt|15.4|km}} from {{STN|Matsudo|x}}
| platforms =1 island platform
| tracks =2
| connections =
| structure = At grade
| code = {{Color|#0000CD|○}}KS76
| website = {{Official|1=https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/accessj/kamagaya-daibutsu.php}}
| opened = {{start date and age|1955|04|21|df=y}}
| rebuilt =
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 14,721 daily
| pass_year = FY2017
| map_type = Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station
| services = {{Adjstn|system=Keisei|line=Matsudo|left=Hatsutomi|right=Futawamukōdai|note-left={{KSSN|KS|77|30}}|note-right={{KSSN|KS|75|30}}}}
}}
{{nihongo|Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station|鎌ヶ谷大仏駅|Kamagaya-Daibutsu-eki}} is a railway station in the city of Kamagaya, Chiba, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway.
Lines
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station is served by the Keisei Matsudo Line, and is 15.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform with an elevated station building.
=Platforms=
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|name= Keisei Matsudo Line |linecol=#{{rcr|Keisei|Keisei}}|dir=for {{STN|Kita-Narashino|x}}, {{STN|Shin-Tsudanuma|x}}, and {{STN|Keisei Tsudanuma|x||Keisei-Tsudanuma}}}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx= Keisei Matsudo Line |linecol=#{{rcr|Keisei|Keisei}}|dir=for {{STN|Shin-Kamagaya|x}}, {{STN|Yabashira|x}}, and {{STN|Matsudo|x}}}}
History
Kamagaya-Daibutsu Station opened on 8 January 1949 on the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.
Effective April 2025, the station came under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.{{Cite web |date=31 October 2023 |title=京成電鉄、新京成電鉄を吸収合併へ2025年4月 現在の路線・駅は維持する方針 |trans-title=Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations |url=https://www.chibanippo.co.jp/news/economics/1124565 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031125424/https://www.chibanippo.co.jp/news/economics/1124565 |archive-date=31 October 2023 |access-date=31 October 2023 |website=Chiba Nippo |language=ja}}{{Cite web |date=31 October 2023 |title=新京成電鉄、解散・消滅へ - 京成電鉄が吸収合併、2025年実施予定 |trans-title=Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025 |url=https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20231031-2807582/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031115818/https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20231031-2807582/ |archive-date=31 October 2023 |access-date=31 October 2023 |website=MyNavi Corporation |language=ja}} The move was completed on 1 April 2025.{{Cite web |date=25 February 2025 |title=Hello! Matsudo Line 2025年4月1日、新京成線は京成電鉄松戸線へと生まれ変わります |url=https://www.keisei.co.jp/news/detail.php?CN=6808 |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=Keisei Electric Railway |language=ja}}
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 14,721 passengers daily.{{cite web|url= http://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/toukei/toukeidata/nenkan/nenkan-h30/index.html#a11 |script-title=ja:千葉県統計年鑑（平成30年)|trans-title=Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2017)|year= 2018|publisher= Chiba Prefecture|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 August 2020}}
Surrounding area
This station is the nearest station to the Kamagaya Great Buddha and is directly south of Hatsutomi Station and north of Futawamukōdai Station.{{Cite web |url=http://www.shinkeisei.co.jp/densya/rosenz/index.html |title=Route Map of the Shin-Keisei Line |access-date=2008-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914174001/http://www.shinkeisei.co.jp/densya/rosenz/index.html |archive-date=2008-09-14 |url-status=dead }}
See also
References
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External links
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- [https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/accessj/kamagaya-daibutsu.php Keisei Railway Station information] {{in lang|ja}}
{{Keisei Matsudo Line}}
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1949