Keisei Ueno Station

Keisei Ueno Station (京成上野駅, Keisei-Ueno-eki) is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. It is the terminus of the Keisei Main Line and is a short distance from JR Ueno Station.

Layout

The station is underground beneath Ueno Park.

The layout consists of four bay platforms which serve four tracks.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 10 October 1933 as Ueno Kōen Station (上野公園駅). It was renamed Keisei Ueno Station on 1 May 1953.

Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 June 2010. Keisei Ueno was assigned station number KS01.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 44,814 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Ueno Station (JR Lines, Ginza Line, and Hibiya Line)
• Ueno Park
• Ueno Zoo
• Tokyo National Museum
• National Museum of Nature and Science
• National Museum of Western Art
• Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
• Tokyo Research Institute for Cultural Properties
• Shitamachi Museum
• Ueno Tōshō-gū
• Kan'ei-ji

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

• Keisei Ueno Station map