Kimigahama Station | |
Native Name: | 君ヶ浜駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 8987–4 Kimigahama, Chōshi-shi, Chiba-ken 288–0011 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.7136°N 140.8606°W |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Operator: | Choshi Electric Railway |
Line: | Choshi Electric Railway Line |
Distance: | 4.7 km from |
Platforms: | 1 (1 side platform) |
Tracks: | 1 |
Parking: | Yes |
Code: | CD08 |
Passengers: | 16 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2010 |
Map Type: | Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kimigahama Station |
is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.
Kimigahama Station is served by the 6.4km (04miles) Chōshi Electric Railway Line from to . It is located between and stations, and is a distance of 4.7km (02.9miles) from Chōshi Station.[1]
The station is unstaffed, and consists of a side platform serving a single track.[1] There is no station building or shelter.
Kimigahama Station opened on 21 June 1931.[1] The original western-style station building fell into disrepair in the post-war years, and was eventually demolished, leaving just the platform.[2] In December 1990, a white Italian-style archway was added, but this was partially demolished in February 2007, leaving just the bare pillars.[3]
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 16 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average | |
---|---|---|
2007 | 17[5] | |
2008 | 16[6] | |
2009 | 18[7] | |
2010 | 16 |