Kazusa-Nakagawa_Station

Kazusa-Nakagawa Station

Kazusa-Nakagawa Station

Railway station in Isumi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan


Kazusa-Nakagawa Station (上総中川駅, Kazusa-Nakagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Isumi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Isumi Railway.

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Lines

Kazusa-Nakagawa Station is located 11.9 km from the eastern terminus of the Izumi Line at Ōhara.

Station layout

The station consists of a simple side platform serving the bidirectional single line, with a three-sided rain shelter built onto the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Kazusa-Nakagawa Station opened on April 1, 1930 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Kihara Line. After World War II, the JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were discontinued from 1954, after which time the station has been unattended. With the division and privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987, the station was acquired by the East Japan Railway Company. On March 24, 1988, the Kihara Line became the Isumi Line, operated by the Isumi Railway.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Isumi City Multi-Purpose Hall
  • Isumi Municipal Nakagawa Elementary School
  • Isumi Municipal Nakagawa Kindergarten
  • Nakagawa Police Station
  • National Route 465
  • Arakine Dam
  • Poppo no Oka

See also


References

  1. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況……{2018(H30)年度} (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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