Sanukimachi Station

35°15′38″N 139°52′33″E / 35.26056°N 139.87583°E / 35.26056; 139.87583Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Uchibō Line Distance50.7 km from SogaPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJanuary 15, 1915PassengersFY2019211 Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Ōnuki towards Chiba		Uchibō Line Keiyō Rapid		Kazusa-Minato Terminus
Ōnuki towards Soga or Chiba		Uchibō Line Local		Kazusa-Minato towards Awa-Kamogawa

Location
Sanukimachi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Sanukimachi Station Sanukimachi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Sanukimachi Station (佐貫町駅, Sanukimachi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Sanukimachi Station is served by the Uchibo Line, and is located 50.7 km from the starting point of the line at Soga Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Uchibō Line	For Tateyama, Awa-Kamogawa
2	■ Uchibō Line	For Kimitsu, Kisarazu, Chiba

History

Sanukimachi Station was opened on January 15, 1915. 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 211 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 127
• National Route 465
• Sanuki Middle School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Sanukimachi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)