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Yatsumi Station

Coordinates: 35°24′15″N 140°20′44″E / 35.4041°N 140.3455°E / 35.4041; 140.3455
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Yatsumi Station

八積駅
Yatsumi Station
General information
LocationIwanuma 822, Chōsei, Chōsei, Chiba
(千葉県長生郡長生村岩沼822)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Sotobō Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened1898
Previous namesIwanuma (until 1915)
Passengers
2009857 daily

Yatsumi Station (八積駅, Yatsumi-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Sotobō Line located in Chōsei, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 38.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Sotobō Line at Chiba Station.

History

Yatsumi Station was opened on March 25, 1898 as Iwanuma Station (岩沼駅, Iwanuma-eki) on the Boso Railway. It was absorbed into the Japanese Government Railways on September 1, 1907, and was renamed to its present name on March 11, 1915. It joined the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

Station layout

Yatsumi Station has a two opposed side platforms connected to a two-story station building.

Platform

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sotobō Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Mobara Local Kazusa-Ichinomiya

35°24′15″N 140°20′44″E / 35.4041°N 140.3455°E / 35.4041; 140.3455