Sanukimachi Station

Sanukimachi Station (佐貫町駅, Sanukimachi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Sanukimachi Station 佐貫町駅
Sanukimachi Station
General information
Location	Kameda 540-2, Futtsu-shi, Chiba-ken 293-0057 Japan
Coordinates	35°15′38″N 139°52′33″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uchibō Line
Distance	50.7 km from Soga
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	January 15, 1915
Passengers
FY2019	211
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ōnuki towards Chiba Uchibō Line Keiyō Rapid Kazusa-Minato Terminus Ōnuki towards Soga or Chiba Uchibō Line Local Kazusa-Minato towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location Sanukimachi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Sanukimachi Station Sanukimachi Station (Japan)

Lines

Sanukimachi Station is served by the Uchibo Line, and is located 50.7 km from the starting point of the line at Soga Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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

History

Sanukimachi Station was opened on January 15, 1915. The station was absorbed into 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 211 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• National Route 127
• National Route 465
• Sanuki Middle School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Sanukimachi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)