Kazusa-Okitsu Station

Kazusa-Okitsu Station (上総興津駅, Kazusa-Okitsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kazusa-Okitsu Station

上総興津駅
Kazusa-Okitsu Station, January 2014
LocationOkitsu 307, Katsuura-shi, Chiba-ken 299-5245
Japan
Coordinates35.1372°N 140.2507°E / 35.1372; 140.2507
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Sotobō Line
Distance77.2 km from Soga
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1927
Passengers
FY2019182
Location
Kazusa-Okitsu Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kazusa-Okitsu Station
Kazusa-Okitsu Station (Japan)

Lines

Kazusa-Okitsu Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 77.2 km from the official starting point of the line at Chiba Station.

Station layout

Kazusa-Okitsu Station has two opposed side platforms connected to a wooden station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platform
1 ■ Sotobō Line Awa-Kamogawa
2 ■ Sotobō Line For Katsuura, Mobara, Soga, Chiba

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Sotobō Line
Katsuura Limited Express Awa-Kominato
Ubara Local Namegawa-Island

History

Kazusa-Okitsu Station was opened on April 1, 1927. It 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 182 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  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.

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