Operated by JR East Passengers (2006) 156 daily Opened 1937 | Line(s) Kururi Line Address Japan | |
 | ||
Location Yokota 442, Sodegaura, Chiba
（千葉県袖ケ浦市横田442）
Japan Similar Higashi‑Kiyokawa Station, Yokota Station, Makuta Station, Shimogōri Station, Kazusa‑Kiyokawa Station | ||
Higashi-Yokota Station (東横田駅, Higashi-Yokota-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East's Kururi Line located in Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 10.8 kilometers from the western terminus of the Kururi Line at Kisarazu Station.
Contents
History
Higashi-Yokota Station was opened on April 20, 1937. The station was closed on January 20, 1947, but was reopened on April 1, 1958. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in January 2007.
Lines
Station layout
Higashi-Yokota Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of four carriages or less. The station is unattended.
References
Higashi-Yokota Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA