is a junction passenger railway station in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ichikawa Station is served by the Sà Âbu Line (Rapid) and all-stations Chà «à Â-Sà Âbu Line services, and is located 15.4 kilometers from the western terminus of both lines at Tokyo Station.
The station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks, with additional passing tracks on either side of the SÃ Âbu Line (Rapid) tracks for non-stop (limited express and commuter rapid) services. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The "Shapo" shopping building adjoins the station.
The station opened on 20 July 1894. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 61,575 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Bus stops are located on the north and south sides of the station, served by Keisei Bus. As of January 2015, the following bus services are available from Ichikawa Station.