Chōjamachi Station (長者町駅, Chōjamachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Isumi, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Chōjamachi Station 長者町駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Chōjamachi Station in March 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Misakichō Chōja 81, Isumi-shi, Chiba-ken 299-4616 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.2964°N 140.3843°E / 35.2964; 140.3843 | |||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Sotobō Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 52.1 km from Chiba | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | December 13, 1899 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 334 | |||||||||||||||
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Chōjamachi Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 52.1 km from the official starting point of the line at Chiba Station.
The station consists of a single island platform connected to a white-washed station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ Sotobō Line | Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa |
2 | ■ Sotobō Line | For Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Mobara, Soga, Chiba |
Chōjamachi Station was opened on December 13, 1899 as a station on the Bōsō Railway. On September 1, 1907, the Bōsō Railway was nationalized and became part of the Japanese Government Railways, which was transformed into the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued on October 1, 1962. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 334 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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