Operated by JR East Previous names Nitto (until 1944) Opened 1940 | Line(s) Sagami Line Passengers (2008) 2,709 daily | |
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Location Chigasaki 3-1-1, Chigasaki, Kanagawa
（神奈川県茅ヶ崎市茅ヶ崎三丁目3-1）
Japan Address Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Similar Chigasaki Station, Kagawa Station, Miyayama Station, Kurami Station, Kadosawabashi Station | ||
Kita-Chigasaki Station (北茅ヶ崎駅, Kita-Chigasaki-eki) is a train station in the city of Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 1.3 rail kilometers from the terminal station of the Sagami Line, Chigasaki.
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History
Kita-Chigasaki was opened on February 1, 1940 as Nitto Station (日東駅, Nitto-eki) on the Sagami Railway. It assumed its present name on June 1, 1944, when the Sagami Railway was nationalized and merged with the Japan National Railways. Freight services were discontinued from November 1986. On April 1, 1987, with the dissolution and privatization of the Japan National Railways, the station came under the operation of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 2001. The station has been unmanned since June 2007.
Line
Kita-Chigasaki Station is served by the following line:
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform connected to a small station building by an overpass.
Platforms