Iioka Station
Iioka Station (飯岡駅, Iioka-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Asahi, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Iioka Station 飯岡駅 | |
|---|---|
 The station front, August 2014 | |
| Location | 2058-1 Ushirogusa, Asahi-shi, Chiba-ken 289-2613 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.7295°N 140.6837°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Sōbu Main Line |
| Distance | 109.2 km from Tokyo |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 June 1897 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 733 |
| Location | |
  Iioka Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Iioka Station Iioka Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Iioka Station is served by the Sōbu Main Line between Tokyo and Chōshi, and is located 109.2 kilometers from the western terminus of the Sōbu Main Line at Tokyo Station, with Shiosai limited express services between Tokyo and Chōshi also stopping at this station.[1]
Station layout
Iioka Station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
History
Iioka Station opened on 1 June 1897.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 733 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
National Route 126- Asahi City Marine Junior High School
See also
References
- JR Timetable, March 2010 issue, pp. 108–109
- Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 608. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- 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
Media related to Iioka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)