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Narita Airport Station
成田空港駅
120803 Narita Airport Station Japan03s.jpg
Concourse
Location
Prefecture Chiba
(See other stations in Chiba)
City Narita
Neighborhood etc. Sanrizuka-Goryō-Bokujō
(in Japanese) 千葉県成田市三里塚御料牧場
History
Year opened 1991
Rail services
Operator(s) East Japan Railway Company, Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s) Narita Line, Keisei Main Line
20 airtransportation inv.svg Narita International Airport connected

Narita Airport Station (成田空港駅, Narita Kūkō eki) is a very important train station in Japan. It is located in Narita city, within Chiba Prefecture. This station is the main way for people to get to and from Narita International Airport, which is one of Japan's busiest airports.

The station is operated by two big railway companies: East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Keisei Electric Railway. It first opened in 1991, making it a key part of the airport's transport system for many years.

Getting to Narita Airport Station

Narita Airport Station is super convenient for anyone flying into or out of Narita International Airport. It's like the main entrance to the airport by train! Both JR East and Keisei Electric Railway have trains that stop here.

  • The Narita Line is run by JR East.
  • The Keisei Main Line is run by Keisei Electric Railway.

These lines connect the airport to different parts of Tokyo and other cities. This makes it easy for travelers to reach their destinations quickly.

Inside the Station

Narita Airport Station is designed to handle many travelers. It has clear signs and helpful staff to guide you. You'll find ticket machines and gates for both JR East and Keisei lines. Even though they are two different companies, their entrances are right next to each other. This makes it simple to switch between them if you need to.

The station is built underground, directly beneath the airport terminal. This means you can easily walk from your train to the airport check-in counters. It's a very efficient way to travel!

Images for kids

  • 120803 Narita Airport Station Japan03s

    The concourse area inside Narita Airport Station.

  • Narita airport sta keisei

    The entrance for Keisei trains at Narita Airport Station.

  • Narita airport sta jr

    The entrance for JR trains at Narita Airport Station.

  • Narita Airport Station-Keisei-Intermediate-wicket-20100719

    Intermediate ticket barriers at the Keisei entrance.

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