Awa-Amatsu Station
Awa-Amatsu Station (安房天津駅, Awa-Amatsu-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Awa-Amatsu Station 安房天津駅 | |
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 Awa-Amatsu Station in January 2014 | |
| Location | Amatsu, Kamogawa-shi, Chiba-ken 299-5503 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.1257°N 140.1544°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Sotobo Line |
| Distance | 87.8 km from Chiba |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 April 1929 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 133 daily |
| Location | |
  Ama-Amatsu Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Ama-Amatsu Station Ama-Amatsu Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Awa-Amatsu Station is served by the Sotobo Line, and lies 87.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Chiba Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platform
| 1 | ■ Sotobo Line | for Awa-Kamogawa |
| 2 | ■ Sotobo Line | for Katsuura, Ōhara, Chiba, and Tokyo |
The platforms in January 2014
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sotobo Line | ||||
| Wakashio: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Awa-Kominato | Local | Awa-Kamogawa | ||
History
Awa-Amatsu Station opened on April 15, 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 132 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
External links
Media related to Awa-Amatsu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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