Kazusa-Minato Station

Coordinates: 35°13′20″N 139°52′17″E / 35.2223°N 139.8713°E / 35.2223; 139.8713
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Kazusa-Minato Station

上総湊駅
Kazusa-Minato Station in 2007
General information
LocationMinato 736, Futtsu-shi, Chiba-ken 299-1607
Japan
Coordinates35°13′20″N 139°52′17″E / 35.2223°N 139.8713°E / 35.2223; 139.8713
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uchibō Line
Distance55.1 km from Soga
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 15, 1915
Passengers
FY2019639
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sanukimachi
towards Chiba
Uchibō Line
Keiyō Rapid
Terminus
Sanukimachi
towards Soga or Chiba
Uchibō Line
Local
Takeoka
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Kazusa-Minato Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Kazusa-Minato Station
Kazusa-Minato Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kazusa-Minato Station is located in Japan
Kazusa-Minato Station
Kazusa-Minato Station
Kazusa-Minato Station (Japan)

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).

Lines[edit]

Kazusa-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[edit]

The 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[edit]

Kazusa-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[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 237 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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