Takeoka Station (竹岡駅, Takeoka-eki) is a railway station is a passenger railway station in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Takeoka Station

竹岡駅
General information
LocationHagiu 2209, Futtsu-shi, Chiba-ken 299-1622
Japan
Coordinates35°11′51″N 139°49′47″E / 35.1976°N 139.8298°E / 35.1976; 139.8298
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uchibō Line
Distance60.2 km from Soga
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 16, 1916
Passengers
FY200664
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kazusa-Minato
towards Soga or Chiba
Uchibō Line
Local
Hamakanaya
towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location
Takeoka Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Takeoka Station
Takeoka Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Takeoka Station is located in Japan
Takeoka Station
Takeoka Station
Takeoka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Takeoka Station is served by the Uchibo Line, and is located 60.2 km from the starting point of the line at Soga Station.

Layout

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Takeoka Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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

History

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Takeoka Station was opened on June 16, 1916. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was reconstructed in February 2007.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 64 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成19年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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