Kamatori Station

Kamatori Station 鎌取駅
Kamatori Station South Exit
Location	Kamatori-chō 787-3, Midori, Chiba, Chiba （千葉県千葉市緑区鎌取町787-3） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Sotobō Line Tōgane Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1952
Traffic
Passengers (2009)	18,634 daily

Kamatori Station (鎌取駅 Kamatori-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Sotobō Line located in Midori-ku, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Sotobō Line at Chiba Station.

History

Kamatori Station was opened on June 15, 1952 as a station on the Japan National Railways. A new station building was completed on March 23, 1986. The station became part of the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

• East Japan Railway Company
  • Sotobō Line
  • Tōgane Line

Station layout

Kamatori Station has a single island platform by the Sotobō Line and the Tōgane Line. The station building is elevated and is built over the tracks and platforms.

Platform

1	■ Sotobō Line	Ōami, Mobara, Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa
1	■ Tōgane Line	For Tōgane, Narutō
3	■ Sotobō Line	For Soga, Chiba, Tokyo

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sotobō Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Soga		Rapid	Honda
Soga		Local	Honda

External links

• (Japanese) JR East Station information

Coordinates: 35°33′46″N 140°10′43″E / 35.5627°N 140.1785°E