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{{short description|Railway station in Yachiyo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Infobox station
| name        ={{TRSN|07|size=50}}<br /> Yachiyo-Chūō Station
| native_name = 八千代中央駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type        =
| image       = Toyo-rapid-railway-TR07-Yachiyo-chuo-station-building-north-20210427-123723.jpg
| alt         =
| caption     = The north-side view of the station in April 2021
| other_name  =
| address     = 1-38 Yurinokidai, Yachiyo-shi, Chiba-ken 276-0042
| country     = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|35.7281|N|140.1038|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}
| distance = {{cvt|13.8|km}} from {{STN|Nishi-Funabashi}}
| operator    ={{ric|Tōyō Rapid Railway Line|name=y}}
| line        ={{rcb|Tōyō Rapid Railway Line|Toyo|yes}}
| platforms   =  2 [[side platforms]]
| tracks = 2
| connections =
| structure   = Elevated
| code        = TR07
| website     = {{official|1=http://www.toyokosoku.co.jp/station/yachiyochuou}}
| opened      = {{Start date and age|1996|04|27|df=y}}
| closed      =
| former      =
| passengers  = 23,944 daily
| pass_year   = FY2018
| map_type         = Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label    = Yachiyo-Chūō Station
| services    = {{Adjstn|system=Tōyō Rapid Railway Line|line=Toyo|left=Yachiyo-Midorigaoka|right=Murakami|note-left={{TRSN|06|30}}|note-right={{TRSN|08|30}}}}
}}
{{nihongo|'''Yachiyo-Chūō Station'''|八千代中央駅|Yachiyo-Chūō-eki}}  is a passenger [[railway station]] in the city of [[Yachiyo, Chiba]], Japan, operated by the [[public-private partnership|third sector]] railway operator [[Tōyō Rapid Railway]].
==Lines==
Yachiyo-Chūō Station is a station on the [[Tōyō Rapid Railway Line]], and is {{convert|13.8|km|mi}} from the terminus of the line at [[Nishi-Funabashi Station]].<ref>{{cite book |title= JTB Timetable No. 979 (August 2007)|language=ja |publisher= JTB Corporation|location= Tokyo|pages= 799}}</ref>
== Station layout ==
The station has dual opposed elevated [[side platform]]s, with a station building underneath.
===Platforms===
{{jpf|pfn=1|first=2|name=Tōyō Rapid Railway Line|imgfile={{TRR}}|dir=for {{STN|Tōyō-Katsutadai}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=2|first=3|name=Tōyō Rapid Railway Line|imgfile={{TRR}}|dir=for {{STN|Yachiyo-Midorigaoka}}, {{STN|Kita-Narashino}}, {{STN|Nishi-Funabashi}}, {{STN|Ōtemachi|Tokyo}}, and {{STN|Nakano|Tokyo}}}}
==History==
Yachiyo-Chūō Station was opened on April 27, 1996.
==Passenger statistics==
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 23,944 passengers daily.<ref name="chiba2018stats">{{cite web|url= https://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/toukei/toukeidata/nenkan/nenkan-r1/index.html#a11|script-title=ja:民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況)|trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)|year= 2020|publisher= Chiba Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 11 August 2020}}</ref>
==Surrounding area==
* Yachiyo City Hall
==See also==
* [[List of railway stations in Japan]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
{{Commons category-inline}}
* [http://www.toyokosoku.co.jp/station/yachiyochuou Tōyō Rapid Railway Station information] {{in lang|ja}}
{{Toyo Rapid Railway Line}}
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[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1996]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture]]
[[Category:Yachiyo, Chiba]]
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