Kururi Station

Kururi Station (久留里駅, Kururi-eki) is a railway station s a passenger railway station in the city of Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kururi Station

久留里駅
Kururi Station, 2012
LocationKururi-Ichiba 198, Kimitsu, Chiba
（千葉県君津市久留里市場198）
Japan
Coordinates35°17′44.91″N 140°4′32.67″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Kururi Line
Distance23.6 km from Kisarazu
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 28, 1912
Passengers
FY2019365 daily
Location
Kururi Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kururi Station
Kururi Station (Japan)

Lines

Kururi Station is a station on the Kururi Line, and is located 23.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.

Station layout

Kururi Station has an island platform and a side platform serving three tracks. The station building is old, and dates from the original opening of the Kururi Line in 1912. It is one of the few fully staffed stations on the line.

Platform
1,2 ■ Kururi Line For Kisarazu
Kazusa-Kameyama
3 ■ Kururi Line For Kisarazu

Stage carriage bus

There is a casual route bus which runs between October and November. This bus is called Satoyama GO Bus[1]. The bus is bound for Kazusa-Nakano Station and stops at Yōrōkeikoku Station and so on.

Highway Bus
NoViaDestinationCompanyNote
AquseaKisarazu・Kaneda Bus Terminal (Iwane Station: It takes from the Bus Terminal to the station about 40 minutes on foot)Tokyo StationKeisei Bus
Kamogawa・Shibuya LineNon stopShibuya StationTōkyū Bus
KapīnaKazusa-Kameyama Station・Awa-Kamogawa StationKameda HospitalNittō Kotsu
Makuta Station・Soga StationChiba Station

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Kururi Line
Tawarada - Hirayama

History

Kururi Station was opened on December 28, 1912 as the original eastern terminal station for the Chiba Prefectural Railways Kururi Line. The line was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on September 1, 1923. The line was extended to Kazusa-Kameyama on March 25, 1936. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 365 passengers (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Route Map
  2. 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.

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