Wadaura Station
Wadaura Station 和田浦駅 | |
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| Wadaura Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Chiba (See other stations in Chiba) |
| City | Minamibōsō |
| Neighborhood etc. | Wadachō Nigaura |
| Postal code | 299 - 2703 |
| (in Japanese) | 千葉県南房総市和田町仁我浦178 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1922 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Uchibō Line |
| Statistics | 118 passengers/day (2009) |
 There is a bus stop near this station | |
Wadaura station (和田浦駅 Wadaura-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Uchibō Line located in Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 106.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Uchibō Line at Soga Station.
History
Wadaura Station was opened on December 20, 1922. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Lines
Station layout
Wadaura Station is an at-grade station with two sets of rails running between two opposing side platforms. The station is a Kan'i itaku station operated by the Minami-Bōsō municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. A whale-shaped station building was recently constructed.
Surroundings
- Wadaura Seawater Bath
- Minamibōsō City Hall Wada Branch (Formerly the Wada Town Hall)
- National Highway Route 128
- Hiking path to Mount Karasuba
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Minamihara | Uchibō Line | Emi |
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External links
- (Japanese) JR East Station information
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Coordinates: 35°02′30″N 140°01′11″E / 35.0418°N 140.0197°E