Kita-Kashiwa Station

Kita-Kashiwa Station
北柏駅
Kita-Kashiwa Station
Location
Prefecture Chiba
(See other stations in Chiba)
City Kashiwa
Neighborhood etc. 1901 Neto-aze Nakababa
Postal code277 - 0831
(in Japanese)千葉県柏市根戸字中馬場1901
History
Year opened 1970
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Jōban Line
Statistics 20,357 passengers/day (2009)

Kita-Kashiwa Station (北柏駅 Kitakashiwa-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Jōban Line located in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 29.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Jōban Line at Nippori Station.

History

Kita-Kashiwa Station was opened on April 10, 1971 as a freight station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station opened for passenger traffic on April 20, 1972. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from February 1, 1984. Kita-Kashiwa Station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Lines

Layout

Kita-Kashiwa Station has a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Jōban Line For Abiko and Toride
2 Jōban Line For Matsudo, Kita-Senju, Ōtemachi, and Yoyogi-Uehara

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Kashiwa   JR Jōban Line   Abiko
Kashiwa   Local (各駅停車)   Abiko
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Coordinates: 35°52′33″N 139°59′17″E / 35.8757°N 139.9881°E