Kururi Station 久留里駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kururi Station, 2023 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kururi-Ichiba 198, Kimitsu, Chiba （千葉県君津市久留里市場198） Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°17′44.91″N 140°4′32.67″E / 35.2958083°N 140.0757417°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kururi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 23.6 km from Kisarazu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 28, 1912 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 365 daily | ||||||||||
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  Kururi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Kururi Station Kururi Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Kururi Station (久留里駅, Kururi-eki) is a railway station s a passenger railway station in the city of Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kururi Station is a station on the Kururi Line, and is located 23.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.
Station layout
Kururi Station has an island platform and a side platform serving three tracks. The station building is old, and dates from the original opening of the Kururi Line in 1912. It is one of the few fully staffed stations on the line. This is one of only 2 stations on the line where there is more than 1 track. The other station is Yokota Station.
Platform
| 1,2 | ■ Kururi Line | For Kisarazu or Kazusa-Kameyama |
| 3 | ■ Kururi Line | For Kisarazu |
Buses
Stage carriage bus
There is a casual route bus which runs in October and November. This bus is called Satoyama GO Bus[1]. The bus is bound for Kazusa-Nakano Station and stops at Yōrōkeikoku Station and so on.
Highway Bus
| No | Via | Destination | Company | Note |
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| Aqusea | Kisarazu・Kaneda Bus Terminal (Iwane Station: It takes from the Bus Terminal to the station about 40 minutes on foot) | Tokyo Station | Keisei Bus | |
| Kamogawa・Shibuya Line | Non stop | Shibuya Station | Tōkyū Bus | |
| Kapīna | Kazusa-Kameyama Station・Awa-Kamogawa Station | Kameda Hospital | Nittō Kotsu | |
| Makuta Station・Soga Station | Chiba Station |
- There are buses which go to Haneda Airport from Kisarazu・Kaneda Bus Terminal. If you ride on Aqusea, you available on the buses for Haneda Airport .
- Highway bus Aqusea runs on Tokyo Bay Aqua Line.
History
Kururi Station was opened on December 28, 1912 as the original eastern terminal station for the Chiba Prefectural Railways Kururi Line. The line was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on September 1, 1923. The line was extended to Kazusa-Kameyama on March 25, 1936. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 365 passengers (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- ↑ Route Map
- ↑ 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.
External links
Media related to Kururi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)