Kisarazu Station

Kisarazu Station

木更津駅
West side of Kisarazu Station, March 2014
General information
Location1 Fujimi, Kisarazu-shi, Chiba-ken 292-0831
Japan
Coordinates35°22′53.9″N 139°55′34.43″E / 35.381639°N 139.9262306°E / 35.381639; 139.9262306
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 21, 1912
Passengers
FY201913,529 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Anegasaki
(limited service)
towards Tokyo
 Sazanami Kimitsu
Terminus
Iwane
towards Chiba
 Uchibō Line
Keiyō Rapid
 Kimitsu
towards Kazusa-Minato
Sodegaura
towards Soga
 Uchibō Line
Sobū Rapid
 Kimitsu
Terminus
Iwane
towards Soga or Chiba
 Uchibō Line
Local
 Kimitsu
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Terminus Kururi Line Gion
towards Kazusa-Kameyama
Location
Kisarazu Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Kisarazu Station
Kisarazu Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Kisarazu Station is located in Japan
Kisarazu Station
Kisarazu Station
Kisarazu Station (Japan)

Kisarazu Station (木更津駅, Kisarazu-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in the city of Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kisarazu Station is served by the Uchibō Line and Kururi Line. It is 31.3 kilometers from the starting point of the Uchibō Line at Soga Station and forms the eastern terminus of the 32.3 kilometer Kururi Line.

Station layout

View of train track layout
East side, March 2009

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Uchibō Line for Goi and Chiba
2 ■ Uchibō Line for bi-directional traffic
3 ■ Uchibō Line for Kimitsu, Tateyama, and Awa-Kamogawa
4 ■ Kururi Line for Kururi and Kazusa-Kameyama

History

Suburban trains at station (2019)

Kisarazu Station opened on August 21, 1912.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.[1]

Bus terminals

Highway buses

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,529 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[9]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 618. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ "Timetable | Keisei Bus". www.keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  3. ^ "Kisarazu Railway Station | Haneda Airport | Routes, Timetable and Bus Stops | HANEDA AIRPORT EXPRESS". hnd-bus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  4. ^ "東雲車庫・東京駅～木更津駅・君津製鐵所 ｜ 高速バス ｜ 京成バス". www.keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  5. ^ "木更津～三井アウトレット～新宿線 | 小湊鐵道【バス運賃・時刻表案内】". www.kominato-bus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  6. ^ "木更津・長浦～品川線 | 小湊鐵道【バス運賃・時刻表案内】". www.kominato-bus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  7. ^ "木更津～（海ほたる経由）～川崎線 | 小湊鐵道【バス運賃・時刻表案内】". www.kominato-bus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  8. ^ "木更津・かずさアーク～横浜線 | 小湊鐵道【バス運賃・時刻表案内】". www.kominato-bus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  9. ^ 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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