Iwai Station

Iwai Station

岩井駅
Iwai Station; 岩井駅
	Iwai Station in December 2013
General information
Location	Ichibu 146-2, Minamibōsō-shi, Chiba-ken 299-2226; Japan
Coordinates	35.0926°N 139.8497°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uchibō Line
Distance	73.7 km from Soga
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 10, 1918
Passengers
FY2019	244
Services
Location
	Iwai Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Iwai Station Iwai Station (Japan)

Iwai Station (岩井駅, Iwai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwai Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 73.7 km from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.

Station layout

The station is an at-grade station with a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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

History

Iwai Station was opened on August 10, 1918. 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 244 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

National Route 127
Former Tomiyama Town Hall

References

各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Iwai Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East Station information (in Japanese)

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[jreast2019stats-1] 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.