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JE07 Maihama Station 舞浜駅
Station building, February 2012
General information
Location	Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JE Keiyō Line
Platforms	1 Island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus terminal
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station code	JE07
History
Opened	1 December 1988
Passengers
FY2013	76,495 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Shin-KibaJE05towards Tokyo Keiyō LineRapid Shin-UrayasuJE08towards Soga Kasai-Rinkai ParkJE06towards Tokyo Keiyō LineLocal Musashino LineKeiyō Line through-service Shin-UrayasuJE08towards Fuchūhommachi

Maihama Station (舞浜駅, Maihama-eki) is a railway station in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is most well known for being the main railway access point for Tokyo Disney Resort.

Lines

The station is served by the Keiyō Line from Tokyo, and also by Musashino Line services to and from Fuchūhommachi.

Station layout

The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The station consists of a single elevated platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

Disney Resort Line

Resort Gateway Station of the Disney Resort Line is a short walk away outside the station.

History

The station opened on 1 December 1988.

Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Maihama being assigned station number JE07.

The platforms were extended by a total of about 90 meters in January 2021 with work starting in April 2020. The platform extension will open for service on 29 January 2022. In the new configuration, trains will be stopping towards the back of the platform relative to their direction.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 76,495 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 58th-busiest station operated by JR East. The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.

Bus routes

There is a bus terminal in front of the station.

Tokyo Disneyland Bus Terminal

It takes about 5 minutes from Maihama Station to the bus terminal.

The terminal which are named Bus Terminal East and Bus Terminal West. Bus Terminal East is located near the entrance of Tokyo Disneyland and Maihama Station, and is chiefly used by bus companies of Keisei Group, which are Keisei Bus and Tokyo Bay City Bus and Keisei Transit Bus, is passed through by bus routes which are bound for vicinities, highway buses and airport buses which are bound for Haneda Airport and Narita Airport in additional to shuttle buses which are bound for Tokyo Disney resort partner hotels operated by Daishinto and Keisei Transit Bus. Besides, Bus Terminal WEST' is located west of main entrance. And, the terminal's arrivals and departures are shuttle buses which are bound for Tokyo Disney resort good neighbor hotels and night buses which are bound for distant places and reservation buses.

No.26~28

Reservation Buses

• The bus routes run when busy season and people reserve.

Surrounding area

The station is the main access point of Tokyo Disney Resort. The park gate of Tokyo Disneyland is located a short walk from the station while the Resort Gateway Station of the Disney Resort Line monorail line and the Ikspiari shopping complex are located directly beside the Maihama station gates.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan
• Rail transport in Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

References

1. ^ 各駅情報（舞浜駅） [Station Information (Maihama Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
2. "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
3. Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
4. "京葉線 舞浜駅のホーム延伸部の供用を1月29日から開始｜鉄道ニュース｜2022年1月3日掲載｜鉄道ファン・railf.jp". railf.jp (in Japanese). 3 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2013年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 May 2001. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
6. 各駅の乗車人員 （1999年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 1999)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
7. 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
8. 各駅の乗車人員 （2001年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2001)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
9. 各駅の乗車人員 （2002年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2002)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
10. 各駅の乗車人員 （2003年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2003)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
11. 各駅の乗車人員 （2004年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2004)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
12. 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
13. 各駅の乗車人員 （2006年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
14. 各駅の乗車人員 （2007年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2007)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
15. 各駅の乗車人員 （2008年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2008)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
16. 各駅の乗車人員 （2009年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2009)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
17. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
18. 各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
19. 各駅の乗車人員 （2012年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
20. Passengers are able to transfer onto Osampo Bus Iryo Center Line which is bound to Tokyo Bay Medical Center via Urayasu Station (Chiba).
21. Only guests ride on the buses
22. Only guests ride on the buses and they have to reserve the seats, or you cannot ride on the buses
23. Access

External links

• Maihama Station (in Japanese)

35°38′10.35″N 139°53′01.54″E / 35.6362083°N 139.8837611°E / 35.6362083; 139.8837611

• Stations of East Japan Railway Company
• Keiyō Line
• Railway stations in Urayasu, Chiba
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988