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Toke Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2010)
  
13,913 daily

Opened
  
1896

Connections
  
Bus stop

Address
  
Japan

Toke Station

Location
  
1727-1 Toke-chō, Midori, Chiba, Chiba (千葉県千葉市緑区土気町1727-1) Japan

Line(s)
  
Sotobō Line Tōgane Line

Similar
  
Honda Station, Kamatori Station, Soga Station, Hoki Museum, Oyumino Station

Toke Station (土気駅, Toke-eki) is a railway station in Midori-ku, Chiba, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Toke Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 18.1 km from the terminus of the line at Chiba Station. Some Sotobō Line limited express Wakashio services from Tokyo to Awa-Kamogawa stop at this station. It is also served by some Tōgane Line through-running trains to and from Narutō via Ōami.

Station layout

The station building is elevated and is built over the tracks and platforms. The station has a "Midori no madoguchi" ticket office. This station consists of a single island platform, serving two tracks.

History

Toke Station opened on November 1, 1896 as a station on the Bōsō Railway. On September 1, 1907, the Bōsō Railway was nationalized and became part of the Japanese Government Railways, which was transformed into the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued on October 1, 1962. The station building was enlarged in January 1979, with the construction of the south exit. A new station building was completed in August 1986. The station became part of the JR East network upon privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, Toke Station was used by an average of 13,913 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Chiba Showa-no-mori Park
  • Hoki Museum
  • Toke High School
  • Birds Mall
  • References

    Toke Station Wikipedia