Kazusa-Matsuoka Station

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station 上総松丘駅
File:Kazusa-matsuoka station1.jpg Kazusa-Matsuoka Station
Location	Hiraoka 1692, Kimitsu, Chiba （千葉県君津市広岡1692） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Kururi Line
History
Opened	1936
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	81 daily

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station (上総松丘駅, Kazusa-Matsuoka-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 28.3 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.

History

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station was opened on March 25, 1936. It was closed from December 16, 1944 to April 1, 1947. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Lines

• East Japan Railway Company
  • Kururi Line

Station layout

Kazusa-Matsuoka Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station formerly also had an island platform, the overgrown ruins of which can still be seen to one side of the existing side platform. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of three carriages or less. The station is unattended.

Platform

1

■ Kururi Line

For Kisarazu, Kururi Kazusa-Kameyama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kururi Line
Hirayama		-	Kazusa-Kameyama

External links

• (Japanese) JR East Station information