Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station
Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station 上総清川駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station platform | |
| Location |
Sugō 799, Kisarazu, Chiba （千葉県木更津市菅生799） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Kururi Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1912 |
| Previous names | Kiyokawa (until 1923) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2009) | 254 daily |
Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station (上総清川駅 Kazusa-Kiyokawa-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 4.2 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.
History
Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station was opened on December 28, 1912 as Kiyokawa Station (清川駅 Kiyokawa-eki) on the Chiba Prefectural Railways Kururi Line. The line was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on September 1, 1923 at which time the station name was changed to its present name. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The original station building was destroyed in typhoon in 2004 and replaced with the current structure.
Lines
Station layout
Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of five carriages or less. The station is unattended.
Platform
| 1 | ■ Kururi Line | Kisarazu Kazusa-Kameyama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kururi Line | ||||
| Gion | - | Higashi-Kiyokawa | ||
External links
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- (Japanese) JR East Station information
Coordinates: 35°23′27.73″N 139°57′56.29″E / 35.3910361°N 139.9656361°E