Omigawa Station
Omigawa Station (小見川駅, Omigawa-eki) a passenger railway station in the city of Katori, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Omigawa Station 小見川駅 | |
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 Omigawa Station building | |
| Location | Omigawa 1316, Katori-shi, Chiba-ken 289-0313 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.8499°N 140.6045°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Narita Line |
| Distance | 52.7 km from Sakura |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | November 10, 1931 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 1182 |
| Location | |
  Omigawa Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Omigawa Station Omigawa Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Omigawa Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 52.7 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station.
Layout
The station consists of dual opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge to a wooden, single-story station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
Omigawa Station was opened on November 10, 1931 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) for both freight and passenger operations. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from February 1, 1974. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,185 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 356- Tone River
- Omigawa High School
See also
References
- 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
Media related to Omigawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)