Kazusa-Okitsu Station Explained

Kazusa-Okitsu Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:上総興津駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Okitsu 307, Katsuura-shi, Chiba-ken 299-5245
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Sotobō Line
Distance:77.2 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Status:Staffed
Passengers:182
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Kazusa-Okitsu Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kazusa-Okitsu Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 77.2km (48miles) 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

History

Kazusa-Okitsu Station was opened on 1 April 1927. It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_08.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.