Higashi-Kiyokawa Station
東清川駅 |
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Higashi-Kiyokawa Station in August 2011
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Location | 486 Sasago, Kisarazu-shi, Chiba-ken Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Kururi Line |
Distance | 6.1 km from Kisarazu |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Parking | None |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 2 October 1978 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2006) | 86 daily |
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Higashi-Kiyokawa Station (東清川駅 Higashi-Kiyokawa-eki) is a railway station on the Kururi Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi-Kiyokawa Station is served by the 32.2 km Kururi Line from Kisarazu to Kazusa-Kameyama, and lies 6.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kisarazu.
Higashi-Kiyokawa Station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.
The entrance directly to the platform in April 2008
The platform looking west in August 2011
The platform looking east in August 2011
The station opened on October 2, 1978, as a temporary stop on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Kururi Line. It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, and elevated to full station status at the same time.
Coordinates: 35°23′24.16″N 139°59′08.73″E / 35.3900444°N 139.9857583°E