Kazusa-Tsurumai Station
Encyclopedia
is a railway station operated by the Kominato Railway Company's Kominato Line, located in Ichihara
, Chiba Prefecture
, Japan
. It is 20.0 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kominato Line at Goi Station
.
serving bidirectional traffic. The overgrown remnants of an unused island platform
are still located to one side. The old wooden station building retains a wicket gate, but has been unattended for over a decade.
Ichihara, Chiba
is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2010, the city has an estimated population of 279,080, with a population density of 758 persons per km². The total area of Ichihara was 368.20 km²...
, Chiba Prefecture
Chiba Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region and the Greater Tokyo Area. Its capital is Chiba City.- History :Chiba Prefecture was established on June 15, 1873 with the merger of Kisarazu Prefecture and Inba Prefecture...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is 20.0 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kominato Line at Goi Station
Goi Station
is a train station on the Uchibō and Kominato lines, operated by the East Japan Railway Company and Kominato Railway. It is located in Ichihara, Chiba.-Station layout:...
.
History
Kazusa-Tsurumai Station was opened on March 7, 1925 as . It was renamed to its present name on January 1, 1958. It has been unattended since 1998.Station layout
Kazusa-Tsurumai Station has a single side platformSide platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...
serving bidirectional traffic. The overgrown remnants of an unused island platform
Island platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
are still located to one side. The old wooden station building retains a wicket gate, but has been unattended for over a decade.