Ōto Station
Ōto Station (大戸駅, Ōto-eki) a passenger railway station in the city of Katori, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ōto Station 大戸駅 | |
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Ōto Station | |
Location | Ōtogawa 11, Katori-shi, Chiba-ken 287-0054 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.8901°N 140.4579°E |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Narita Line |
Distance | 36.1 km from Sakura |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | April 1, 1926 |
Passengers | |
2006 | 243 daily |
Location | |
Ōto Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Ōto Station Ōto Station (Japan) |
Lines
Ōto Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 36.1 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station.
Layout
Ōto Station has a single island platform connected to the neighboring streets by a footbridge. There is no station building.
History
Ōto Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) for both passenger and freight operations. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1962. The station has been unattended since July 1, 1970. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was rebuilt from 2007–2011.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 243 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- National Route 356
- Ōto Jinja
See also
References
- 千葉県統計年鑑(平成19年 [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Ōto Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)