Ōto Station
Ōto Station 大戸駅 | |
|---|---|
 Ōto Station | |
| Location |
Ōtogawa 11, Katori, Chiba （香取市大戸川11） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Narita Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1926 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2006) | 243 daily |
Ōto Station (大戸駅 Ōto-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East’s Narita Line located in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 36.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Narita Line at Sakura Station.
History
Ōto Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) for both passenger and freight operations. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1962. The station has been unattended since July 1, 1970. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was rebuilt from 2007-2011.
Lines
Layout
Ōto Station has a single island platform connected to the neighboring streets by an overpass. There is no station building.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Narita Line | For Narita, Sakura, Chiba |
| 2 | ■ Narita Line | For Sawara, Chōshi, Kashima-Jingu |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Narita Line | ||||
| Shimōsa-Kōzaki | - | Sawara | ||
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ōto Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°53′24″N 140°27′28″E / 35.8901°N 140.4579°E