| Sawara Station | |
| Style: | JR East |
| Native Name: | 佐原駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Sawara 74, Katori-shi, Chiba-ken 287-0003 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Distance: | 40.0 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 bay + 1 island platforms |
| Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Opened: | February 3, 1898 |
| Passengers: | 3090 |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Chiba Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Sawara Station |
is a passenger railway station in the city of Katori, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Sawara Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 40.0 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station. Some trains for the Kashima Line originate at this station.
Sawara Station has a single bay platform serving two tracks, and an island platform, for a total of four tracks. The island platform is connected to the bay platform by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Sawara Station was opened on February 3, 1898 as a terminal station on the Narita Railway Company for both freight and passenger operations. The Narita Railway was nationalised on September 1, 1920, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR). The line was extended to on November 10, 1931. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from February 1, 1984. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was rebuilt from 2007 to 2011.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3090 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]