Iwai Station
Iwai Station (岩井駅, Iwai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Iwai Station 岩井駅 | |
|---|---|
 Iwai Station in December 2013 | |
| Location | Ichibu 146-2, Minamibōsō-shi, Chiba-ken 299-2226 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.0926°N 139.8497°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East |
| Line(s) | ■ Uchibō Line |
| Distance | 73.7 km from Soga |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | August 10, 1918 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 244 |
| Location | |
  Iwai Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Iwai Station Iwai Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Iwai Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 73.7 km from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.
Station layout
The station is an at-grade station with a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
History
Iwai Station was opened on August 10, 1918. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 244 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 127- Former Tomiyama Town Hall
See also
References
- 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 Iwai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)