Awa-Amatsu Station

Awa-Amatsu Station
安房天津駅
Awa-Amatsu Station in January 2014
Location Amatsu, Kamogawa-shi, Chiba-ken
Japan
Coordinates 35°07′33″N 140°09′16″E / 35.1257°N 140.1544°E / 35.1257; 140.1544Coordinates: 35°07′33″N 140°09′16″E / 35.1257°N 140.1544°E / 35.1257; 140.1544
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Sotobo Line
Distance 87.8 km from Chiba
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 15 April 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 133 daily
Location
Awa-Amatsu Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Awa-Amatsu Station
Awa-Amatsu Station (Japan)

Awa-Amatsu Station (安房天津駅, Awa-Amatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Sotobo Line in Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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

Awa-Amatsu Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platform

1 ■ Sotobo Line for Awa-Kamogawa
2 ■ Sotobo Line for Katsuura, Ōhara, Chiba, and Tokyo

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 2016, the station was used by an average of 133 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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