Gion Station

祇園駅
Gion Station, April 2008
General information
LocationGion 473, Kisarazu-shi, Chiba-ken 292-0053
Japan
Coordinates35°23′29.51″N 139°56′53.93″E / 35.3915306°N 139.9483139°E / 35.3915306; 139.9483139
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Kururi Line
Distance2.6 km from Kisarazu
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 1, 1961
Passengers
FY2006319 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kisarazu
Terminus
 Kururi Line Kazusa-Kiyokawa
towards Kazusa-Kameyama
Location
Gion Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Gion Station
Gion Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Gion Station is located in Japan
Gion Station
Gion Station
Gion Station (Japan)

Gion Station (祇園駅, Gion-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Gion Station is a station on the Kururi Line, and is located 2.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.

Station layout

Gion Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of five carriages or less. The station is unattended.

Platform

1 ■ Kururi Line Kisarazu
Kazusa-Kameyama

History

Gion Station was opened on March 1, 1961. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 319 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ 千葉県統計年鑑（平成19年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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