Motoyama Station (Chiba)

Motoyama Station 元山駅
West exit in January 2023
General information
Location	1-5-1 Gokō-Minami, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken 270-2212 Japan
Coordinates	35°47′25″N 139°58′33″E
Operated by	Shin-Keisei
Line(s)	SL Shin-Keisei Line
Distance	8.7 km (5.4 mi) from Matsudo
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	○SL08
Website	Official website
History
Opened	21 April 1955; 69 years ago (1955-04-21)
Passengers
2018	18,364 daily
Services
Preceding station Shin-Keisei Following station Gokō SL07 towards Matsudo Shin-Keisei Line Kunugiyama SL09 towards Keisei Tsudanuma
Location Motoyama Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Motoyama Station Motoyama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Motoyama Station (元山駅, Motoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Motoyama Station is served by the Shin-Keisei Line, and is located 8.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building.

Platforms

1	■ Shin-Keisei Line	For Shin-Kamagaya , Shin-Tsudanuma, Keisei-Tsudanuma
2	■ Shin-Keisei Line	For Yabashira, Matsudo

History

Motoyama Station was opened on 21 April 1955.

Future plans

Effective April 2025, the station is to come under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.^[1][2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 18,364 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

• GSDF Matsudo Base
• Matsudo City Daiyon Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "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" [Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations]. Chiba Nippo (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
2. "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" [Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
3. 千葉県統計年鑑(平成31年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Motoyama Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons

• Shin Keisei Railway Station information(in Japanese)