Minami-Kashiwa Station

Minami-Kashiwa Station (南柏駅) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Minami-Kashiwa Station is served by the Jōban Line from Ueno in Tokyo and is 24.5 km from the terminus of the line at Nippori Station in Tokyo.

Station layout
The station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

History
Minami-Kashiwa Station was opened on October 1, 1953 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). A new elevated station building was completed in December 1971. Minami-Kashiwa Station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 32,930 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Kashiwa Municipal Yutaka Elementary School
 * Nagareyama Municipal Mukaikogane Elementary School
 * Nagareyama Municipal Mukaikogane Elementary School