Chitose Station (Chiba)

Chitose Station
千歳駅

Chitose Station
Location Chikura-chō Shirako 524, Minamibōsō, Chiba
(千葉県南房総市千倉町白子524)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uchibō Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1927
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 62 daily

Chitose Station (千歳駅 Chitose-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Uchibō Line located in Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 98.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Uchibō Line at Soga Station.

History

Chitose Station was opened on May 20, 1927 as a temporary stop. It was elevated to a full station on August 1, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in February 2007.

Lines

Layout

Chitose Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is currently unattended.

Platforms

1  Uchibō Line For Tateyama, Kimitsu, Kisarazu, Chiba
1  Uchibō Line For Awa-Kamogawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uchibō Line
Chikura Local Minamihara
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Coordinates: 34°59′29″N 139°57′59″E / 34.99139°N 139.96639°E / 34.99139; 139.96639

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