Operated by JR East Address Japan | Passengers (2006) 232 daily Opened 1931 | |
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Line(s) Kashima LineNarita Line Similar Ōto Station, Sawara Station, Jūnikyō Station, Suigō Station, Omigawa Station | ||
Katori Station (香取駅, Katori-eki) is a railway station on the Narita Line in Katori, Chiba, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Katori Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 43.6 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station. It is also the nominal terminal station for the Kashima Line, although all Kashima Line trains terminate at Sawara Station. The station is unattended.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge to a small single-story station building.
History
Katori Station was opened on November 10, 1931. The station building was replaced in 1986. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.