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).
Lines
Nagata Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 25.3 km (15.7 mi) 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.
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Ticket gates in July, 2022 -
Platform in July, 2022
Platform
| 1 | ■ Sotobō Line | Ōami, Soga, Chiba |
| 2 | ■ Sotobō Line | For Mobara, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa |
History
Nagata Station was opened on 20 March 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 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 973 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 128- Mizuho Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ 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.
External links
Media related to Nagata Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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