Tateyama Station (Chiba)

Tateyama Station

館山駅
Tateyama Station in May 2019
General information
Location1887 Hōjō, Tateyama-shi, Chiba-ken 294-0045
Japan
Coordinates34°59′44″N 139°51′42″E / 34.9956°N 139.8618°E / 34.9956; 139.8618
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Uchibō Line
Distance85.9 km from Soga
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 24, 1919
Previous namesAwa-Hōjō (until 1946)
Passengers
FY20191599
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nakofunakata
towards Soga or Chiba
 Uchibō Line
Local
 Kokonoe
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Tateyama Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Tateyama Station
Tateyama Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Tateyama Station is located in Japan
Tateyama Station
Tateyama Station
Tateyama Station (Japan)

Tateyama Station (館山駅, Tateyama-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tateyama Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 85.9 km from the terminus of the line at Soga Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platforms serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Uchibō Line for Chikura and Awa-Kamogawa
2/3 ■ Uchibō Line for Kimitsu, Kisarazu, and Chiba

History

The station opened on May 24, 1919, as Awa-Hōjō Station (安房北条駅) on what was then called the Hōjō Line. The Hōjō Line was merged with the Bōsō Line in 1927. The station was renamed to its current name on March 1, 1946. Scheduled freight operations were suspended from November 15, 1982.[citation needed] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 1999.[citation needed]

Bus terminal

Highway buses

Route buses

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1599 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b デジタル時刻表｜ジェイアールバス関東 [Digital Timetable - JR Bus Kanto]. time.jrbuskanto.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-01-21.
  2. ^ 千葉みなと駅・千葉中央駅・千葉駅～館山駅・白浜・野島崎 ｜ 高速バス ｜ 京成バス [Chiba-Minato Sta./Chiba-Chuo Sta./Chiba Sta. - Tateyama Sta./Shirahama/Nojimazaki｜Highway Bus｜Keisei Bus]. www.keiseibus.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-01-21.
  3. ^ 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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