Torami Station (東浪見駅, Torami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Torami Station

東浪見駅
Station building in July, 2022
General information
Location2769 Torami, Ichinomiya-machi, Chōsei-gun, Chiba-ken 299-4303
Japan
Coordinates35°20′50″N 140°22′34″E / 35.3471°N 140.3760°E / 35.3471; 140.3760
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Sotobō Line
Distance46.2 km from Chiba
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 December 1925; 99 years ago (1925-12-15)
Passengers
FY200681 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kazusa-Ichinomiya
towards Soga
Sotobō Line
Keiyō Rapid
Taitō
towards Katsuura
Kazusa-Ichinomiya
towards Soga or Chiba
Sotobō Line
Local
Taitō
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Torami Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Torami Station
Torami Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Torami Station is located in Japan
Torami Station
Torami Station
Torami Station (Japan)

Lines

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Torami Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and lies 46.2 km (28.7 mi) from the starting point of the line at Chiba Station. Only local services stop at this station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

 
Platform in February, 2022
 
Ticket Gate and Waiting room in July, 2022

Platforms

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1  Sotobō Line for Katsuura and Awa-Kamogawa
2  Sotobō Line for Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Mobara, Soga, and Chiba

History

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Torami Station opened on 15 December 1925.[2] Freight operations were discontinued on 1 October 1962. The station has been unstaffed since 1 July 1972. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. The station building was reconstructed between 2006 and 2007.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 81 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ JR Timetable, June 2009 issue
  2. ^ JR East station information. Retrieved on 21 July 2009 (in Japanese)
  3. ^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成19年) (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2006. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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