Shin-Yahashira Station

Shin-Yahashira Station (新八柱駅, Shin-Yahashira-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

JM14 Shin-Yahashira Station 新八柱駅
Shin-Yahashira Station in September 2019
General information
Location	1-Chome Higurashi, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken 270-2253 Japan
Coordinates	35°47′31″N 139°56′18″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JM Musashino Line
Distance	90.4 km from Tsurumi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JM14
Website	Official website
History
Opened	2 October 1978
Passengers
FY2019	24,705 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Shim-Matsudo JM15 towards Ōmiya Shimōsa Higashi-Matsudo JM13 towards Kaihimmakuhari Shim-Matsudo JM15 towards Fuchūhommachi Musashino Line Higashi-Matsudo JM13 towards Kaihimmakuhari or Tokyo
Location Shin-Yahashira Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Shin-Yahashira Station Shin-Yahashira Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shin-Yahashira Station is served by the Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 61.6 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.

Station layout

View of underground platforms in December 2023

The station consists of two opposed underground side platforms serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	JM Musashino Line	for Shim-Matsudo, Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi
2	JM Musashino Line	for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari

History

Shin-Yahashira Station opened on 2 October 1978.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 24,705 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• Yabashira Station (Shin-Keisei Line)
• Matsudo Museum
• Yahashira Cemetery
• Forest and Park for the 21st Century (ja)

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅情報（新八柱駅） [Shin-Yahashira Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Shin-Yahashira Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East station information (in Japanese)