Kazusa-Minato Station (上総湊駅, Kazusa-Minato-eki) is a railway station is a passenger railway station in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kazusa-Minato Station 上総湊駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Kazusa-Minato Station in 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Minato 736, Futtsu-shi, Chiba-ken 299-1607 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°13′20″N 139°52′17″E / 35.2223°N 139.8713°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Uchibō Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 55.1 km from Soga | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | January 15, 1915 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 639 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editKazusa-Minato Station is served by the Uchibo Line, and is located 55.1 km from the starting point of the line at Soga Station.
Layout
editThe station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Uchibō Line | For Tateyama, Awa-Kamogawa |
| 2 | ■ Uchibō Line | For Kimitsu, Kisarazu, Chiba |
History
editKazusa-Minato Station was opened on January 15, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 237 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
edit- Minato Elementary School
National Route 127
National Route 465
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
edit Media related to Kazusa-Minato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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