Higashi-Chiba Station
JO29 Higashi-Chiba Station 東千葉駅 | |
|---|---|
 Station north exit | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-10 Kanamechō, Chūō-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Sōbu Main Line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | JO29 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1965 |
| Passengers | |
| 2009 | 2098 daily |
Higashi-Chiba Station (東千葉駅, Higashi-Chiba-eki) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located 40.1 rail kilometers from the western terminus of the Sōbu Main Line at Tokyo Station.
History
Higashi-Chiba Station was opened on December 20, 1965 on the location of a former switchback located near the Chiba City Public Assembly Hall. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Lines
Layout
Higashi-Chiba Station is an elevated station with a single island platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sōbu Main Line | For Chiba, Tokyo |
| 2 | ■ Sōbu Main Line | Narita, Sawara, Chōshi, Kashima-Jingū |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sōbu Main Line JO29 | ||||
| Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Airport Narita: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Chiba JO28 | Local | Tsuga JO30 | ||
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
35°37′0.41″N 140°7′19.78″E / 35.6167806°N 140.1221611°E
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