Kamatori Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 鎌取駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Kamatori-chō 787-3, Midori-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken, 266-0011 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Sotobō Line |
Distance: | 8.8 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Status: | Staffed |
Passengers: | 20,693 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kamatori Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Midori-ku, Chiba, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kamatori Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 8.8km (05.5miles) from the terminus of the line at Chiba Station.
The station consists of a single island platform with an elevated station building built over the tracks and platform. The station has a Reserved seat ticket vending machine.
Kamatori Station was opened on 15 June 1952 as a station on the Japan National Railways. A new station building was completed on March 23, 1986. The station became part of the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,693 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]