Nakanochō Station
Railway station in Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nakanochō Station (仲ノ町駅, Nakanochō-eki) is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.
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Location | 2-297 Araoi-chō, Chōshi-shi, Chiba-ken 288-0056 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°43′44″N 140°50′01″E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 4.3 m | ||||||||||
Operated by | Choshi Electric Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Choshi Electric Railway Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 0.5 km from Chōshi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (1 side platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | CD02 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 1913 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2010 | 44 daily | ||||||||||
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Nakanochō Station is served by the 6.4 km (4.0 mi) Chōshi Electric Railway Line from Chōshi to Tokawa, and is located 0.5 km (0.31 mi) from Chōshi Station.[1]
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track with a passing loop.[2] The line's maintenance depot and storage yard is located immediately adjacent to the station.[3] The station is staffed.[1]
Nakanochō Station first opened in December 1913 as a station on the Chōshi Sightseeing Railway (銚子遊覧鉄道, Chōshi Yūran Tetsudō), which operated a distance of 5.9 km between Chōshi and Inuboh.[4] The railway closed in November 1917,[4] but was reopened on 5 July 1923 as the Chōshi Railway.[1] Nakanochō was the name of the area at the time the station was built.[2]
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 44 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5] The passenger figures for past years are as shown below.