Location & Access
Kemigawa Station (検見川駅), identified by the station code KS54, is conveniently situated in Kemigawacho, Hanamigawa Ward, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. This location places it within a residential area, offering easy access for local commuters and visitors exploring the Chiba region. The station serves as a vital link for residents connecting to various parts of Chiba City and beyond.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Keisei Chiba Line, operated by the private railway company Keisei Electric Railway. It features two side platforms and two tracks, facilitating smooth train operations. Kemigawa Station is positioned 5.3 km from Keisei-Tsudanuma, with Keisei Makuhari (KS53) as the preceding station towards Keisei Tsudanuma, and Keisei Inage (KS55) as the following station towards Chiba-Chūō.
Station History
Kemigawa Station has a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on July 17, 1921. Over the decades, it has played a significant role in the local transportation network. In fiscal year 2009, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 3,596 passengers, highlighting its importance to the community.
Travel Tips
When traveling to or from Kemigawa Station, consider exploring the surrounding Hanamigawa Ward. While the station itself is primarily a commuter hub, its strategic location on the Keisei Chiba Line makes it a good starting point for discovering local attractions in Chiba City. Be sure to check the Keisei Electric Railway schedule for the most up-to-date train times.
