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Railway station in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Kashiwanoha-campus Station柏の葉キャンパス駅
Platform level of Kashiwanoha-campus Station
General information
Location 174 Wakashiba, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken 277-0871Japan
Coordinates 35°53′35.91″N 139°57′9.14″E / 35.8933083°N 139.9525389°E / 35.8933083; 139.9525389
Operated by Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company
Line(s) Tsukuba Express
Distance 30.0 km from Akihabara
Platforms 2 (2 side platforms)
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Accessible Yes
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code TX13
Website Official website
History
Opened 24 August 2005
Passengers
FY2019 18,015 daily
Services
Preceding station Tsukuba Express Following station Nagareyama-Ōtakanomori(TX12)towards Akihabara Tsukuba ExpressCommuter-Rapid Semi-Rapid Moriya(TX15)towards Tsukuba Tsukuba ExpressLocal Kashiwa-Tanaka(TX14)towards Tsukuba
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Front of the station, 2020

Kashiwanoha-campus Station (柏の葉キャンパス駅, Kashiwanoha-kyanpasu-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is TX13.

Kashiwanoha-campus Station is served by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company's Tsukuba Express line, which operates between Akihabara Station in Tokyo and Tsukuba Station. It is located 30.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Akihabara.

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building located underneath. The station building was designed by architect Makoto Sei Watanabe.

The station opened on 24 August 2005, coinciding with the opening of the Tsukuba Express line.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,015 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

The station is surrounded by large-scale new town housing developments.

The University of Tokyo Kashiwa Campus is a short distance away by Tobu Bus.[2]

  1. ^ "つくばエクスプレス乗車人員". Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "西柏営業事務所管内バス路線図" (PDF). tobu-bus.com (in Japanese). 25 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.

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