Chitose Station (Chiba)

Railway station in Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Chitose Station

千歳駅

Chitose Station in 2007

General information
Location| Chikura-chō Shirako 524, Minamibōsō-shi, Chiba-ken 295-0003
Japan
Coordinates| 34°59′29″N 139°57′59″E﻿ / ﻿34.99139°N 139.96639°E﻿ / 34.99139; 139.96639Coordinates: 34°59′29″N 139°57′59″E﻿ / ﻿34.99139°N 139.96639°E﻿ / 34.99139; 139.96639
Operated by|  JR East
Line(s)| ■ Uchibō Line
Distance| 98.6 km from Soga
Platforms| 1 side platform
Other information
Status| Unstaffed
Website| Official website
History
Opened| August 1, 1930
Passengers
FY2006| 94
Services
| Preceding station  |  JR East | Following station

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Chikura

towards Soga or Chiba

|  | Uchibō Line

Local

|  | Minamihara

towards Awa-Kamogawa

Location

Chitose Station

Location within Chiba Prefecture

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Chitose Station

Chitose Station (Japan)

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Chitose Station (千歳駅, Chitose-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Contents

* 1 Lines
* 2 Station layout
* 3 History
* 4 Passenger statistics
* 5 Surrounding area
* 6 See also
* 7 References
* 8 External links

## Lines[edit]

Chitose Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 98.6 km from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.

## Station layout[edit]

The station is an at-grade station with a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.

## History[edit]

Chitose Station was opened on May 20, 1927 as a temporary stop. It was elevated to a full station on August 1, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in February 2007.

## Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 62 passengers daily.[1]

## Surrounding area[edit]

* National Route 410
* Chikura onsen

## See also[edit]

* List of railway stations in Japan

## References[edit]

1. ^ 千葉県統計年鑑（平成19年) [Chiba Prefecture prefectural statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 200. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Chitose Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons

* JR East Station information (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Uchibō Line

*     * Chiba
* Hon-Chiba
* Soga
* Hamano
* Yawatajuku
* Goi
* Anegasaki
* Nagaura
* Sodegaura
* Iwane
* Kisarazu
* Kimitsu
* Aohori
* Ōnuki
* Sanukimachi
* Kazusa-Minato
* Takeoka
* Hamakanaya
* Hota
* Awa-Katsuyama
* Iwai
* Tomiura
* Nakofunakata
* Tateyama
* Kokonoe
* Chikura
* Chitose
* Minamihara
* Wadaura
* Emi
* Futomi
* Awa-Kamogawa

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