Maihama Station
JR East: Keiyo Line
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The Maihama Station (Japanese舞 浜 駅, -eki Maihama ) is located in Urayasu in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It lies just north of the Tokyo Disney Resort and is mainly used by its visitors.
History
The station was opened on 1 December 1988. Since then, the Tokyo Disney Resort also has the ability to access by rail. When the JR East Keiyo Line train station there is a direct connection to the Tokyo Station.
With the opening of the North starting on 23 July 2001, the station received its present appearance.
Design and tracks
The station is built in the design of a transit station. He has two tracks that are used by a central platform from. In addition to links to the public transport network, with JR lines located in the western part of the station, the terminal of the monorail Disney Resort Line, which serves as a feeder to the individual parts of the Tokyo Disney Resort.
In addition, in the station building, a hotel called Dream Gate Maihama is housed.
Platforms JR East
Lines
The station is served by the JR East lines Keiyo and Musashino. There is also a connection to the privately operated Disney Resort Line. The colors used in the table below corresponding to the assigned color codes of JR East lines.
Station melody
In the period of 14 July 2004 came to 14 April 2008 as the station tune a detail of Zip -a -Dee- Doo - Dah apply. This title is used, inter alia in the Disney film Song of the South by 1946. By selecting this Title, the connectedness of the station ( ie proximity ) should be expressed to the Tokyo Disney Resort. On April 15, 2008, the 25th anniversary of the opening of the resort, the title, however, was replaced by a section of The dream goes on. This title was written as part of the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the resort and texted. The use of this melody as a melody station is limited to the anniversary year.
Use
In 2007, the station from an average of 64 769 passengers was used on the day, so that the rank 63 took over 900 on the ranking of the busiest train stations of JR East in 2007. The majority of the passengers are visitors to the nearby Tokyo Disney Resort.