Sanukimachi Station (佐貫町駅, Sanukimachi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Sanukimachi Station

佐貫町駅
Sanukimachi Station
General information
LocationKameda 540-2, Futtsu-shi, Chiba-ken 293-0057
Japan
Coordinates35°15′38″N 139°52′33″E / 35.26056°N 139.87583°E / 35.26056; 139.87583
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uchibō Line
Distance50.7 km from Soga
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 15, 1915
Passengers
FY2019211
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ōnuki
towards Chiba
Uchibō Line
Keiyō Rapid
Kazusa-Minato
Terminus
Ōnuki
towards Soga or Chiba
Uchibō Line
Local
Kazusa-Minato
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Sanukimachi Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Sanukimachi Station
Sanukimachi Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Sanukimachi Station is located in Japan
Sanukimachi Station
Sanukimachi Station
Sanukimachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Sanukimachi Station is served by the Uchibo Line, and is located 50.7 km from the starting point of the line at Soga Station.

Layout

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The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Uchibō Line For Tateyama, Awa-Kamogawa
2  Uchibō Line For Kimitsu, Kisarazu, Chiba

History

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Sanukimachi Station was opened on January 15, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 211 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
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