Yatsumi Station
Yatsumi Station 八積駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Yatsumi Station | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Iwanuma 822, Chōsei-mura, Chōsei-gun, Chiba-ken 299-4336 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°24′15″N 140°20′44″E / 35.4041°N 140.3455°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Sotobō Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 38.9 km from Chiba | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 March 1898 | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Iwanuma (until 1915) | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 726 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Yatsumi Station (八積駅, Yatsumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the village of Chōsei, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Yatsumi Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and lies 38.9 km (24.2 mi) from the starting point of the line at Chiba Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to a two-story station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platform
[edit]| 1 | ■ Sotobō Line | For Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa |
| 2 | ■ Sotobō Line | For Mobara, Soga, Chiba |
History
[edit]Yatsumi Station was opened on 25 March 1898 as Iwanuma Station (岩沼駅, Iwanuma-eki) on the Boso Railway. It was absorbed into the Japanese Government Railways on 1 September 1907, and was renamed to its present name on 11 March 1915. It joined the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 726 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
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National Route 128- Chōsei Village Hall
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
External links
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Media related to Yatsumi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)