Kobayashi Station (小林駅, Kobayashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Inzai, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kobayashi Station 小林駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kobayashi Station in May 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-Chome Kobayashikita, Inzai-shi, Chiba-ken 270-1313 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°49′49.95″N 140°11′35.84″E / 35.8305417°N 140.1932889°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Narita Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 18.3 km from Abiko | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1901 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 1953 | ||||||||||
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Lines edit
Kobayashi Station is served by the Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line, and is located 18.3 kilometers from the terminus of the branch line at Abiko Station.
Layout edit
The station is an elevated station boult above dual opposed side platforms. The station is staffed.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Narita Line | for Narita |
| 2 | ■ Narita Line | for Abiko and Ueno |
History edit
Kobayashi Station was opened on April 1, 1901 as a station on the Narita Railway Company for both freight and passenger operations. On September 1, 1920, the Narita Railway was nationalised, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR). After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from November 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 edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,953 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
National Route 356- Kobayashi Middle School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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 edit
Media related to Kobayashi Station (Chiba) at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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