Nagata Station (Chiba)

Nagata Station (永田駅, Nagata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōamishirasato, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nagata Station

永田駅
Nagata Station
LocationNagata 1835, Ōamishirasato-shi, Chiba-ken 299-3233
Japan
Coordinates35°30′12.13″N 140°18′39.79″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Sotobō Line
Distance25.3 km from Chiba
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 20, 1959
Passengers
FY2019973
Location
Nagata Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Nagata Station
Nagata Station (Japan)

Lines

Nagata Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 25.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Chiba Station.

Station layout

Nagata Station has a two opposed side platforms connected to a one-story station building by a footbridge. Unattended for many years, the station has been attended during normal working hours since April 1996.

Platform

1  Sotobō Line Ōami, Soga, Chiba
2  Sotobō Line For Mobara, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sotobō Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ōami Local Honnō

History

Nagata Station was opened on March 20, 1959 as a station on the Japan National Railways, after a petition signed by 2,470 local inhabitants. It joined the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 973 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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