Jūnikyō Station (十二橋駅, Jūnikyō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Jūnikyō Station

十二橋駅
Junikyo Station platform, July 2005
General information
LocationTsu-no-miya 3928-14, Katori-shi, Chiba-ken 287-0803
Japan
Coordinates35°55′00″N 140°32′45″E / 35.9167°N 140.5457°E / 35.9167; 140.5457
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Kashima Line
Distance3.0 km from Katori
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 August 1970
Passengers
FY200655 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Katori
towards Sawara
Kashima Line Itako
Location
Jūnikyō Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Jūnikyō Station
Jūnikyō Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Jūnikyō Station is located in Japan
Jūnikyō Station
Jūnikyō Station
Jūnikyō Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Jūnikyō Station is served by the Kashima Line, and is located 3.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Katori Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one elevated side platform with a weather shelter, but no station building. The platform is short and can accommodate trains of up to six carriages. The station is unattended.

History edit

Jūnikyō Station was opened on August 20, 1970, as a passenger station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area edit

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External links edit

  Media related to Jūnikyō Station at Wikimedia Commons