Tomiura Station (Chiba)

Tomiura Station (富浦駅, Tomiura-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Tomiura Station

富浦駅
Tomiura Station in December 2013
General information
LocationTomiura-chō Haraoka 451, Minamibōsō-shi, Chiba-ken 299-2403
Japan
Coordinates35°02′43″N 139°50′16.26″E / 35.04528°N 139.8378500°E / 35.04528; 139.8378500
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uchibō Line
Distance79.8 km from Soga
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 10, 1918
Passengers
FY2019189
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Iwai
towards Soga or Chiba
Uchibō Line
Local
Nakofunakata
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Tomiura Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Tomiura Station
Tomiura Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Tomiura Station is located in Japan
Tomiura Station
Tomiura Station
Tomiura Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tomiura Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 79.8 km from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.

Station layout

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The station is an at-grade station consisting of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station, with point-of-sales terminal installed.

Platforms

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

History

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Tomiura Station was opened on August 10, 1918. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  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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