Goi Station
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Goi Station 五井駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 The west side of Goi Station in July 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Goi-Chūō-Nishi, Ichihara-shi, Chiba-ken Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°30′46″N 140°05′22″E / 35.5129°N 140.0895°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East, Kominato Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 March 1912 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Goi station (五井駅, Goi-eki) is a railway station in Ichihara, Chiba, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Kominato Railway.
Lines
[edit]Goi station is served by the Uchibo Line and the Kominato Line.
Station layout
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The station has a different address for each company. The address for JR East is 2-1-11 Goi-Chūō-Nishi, Ichihara, Chiba, and the address for the Kominato Railway is 1-1-2 Goi-Chūō-Higashi, Ichihara, Chiba. The station has four tracks with two island platforms, one for the Uchibō line and another for the Kominato line.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Uchibo Line | for Chiba and Tokyo |
| 2 | ■ Uchibo Line | for Kisarazu and Tateyama |
| 3/4 | ■ Kominato Line | for Kazusa-Ushiku, Yōrōkeikoku, and Kazusa-Nakano |
History
[edit]The JNR station opened on March 28, 1912.[1] The Kominato Railway station opened on March 7, 1925.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2005, the JR East station was used by an average of 20,307 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and the Kominato Railway station was used by 1,810 passengers daily.[citation needed]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Ichihara City Hall Goi Branch
- Sunplaza Ichihara
- Ichihara Seaside Stadium
- Goi Train Facility
- Chiba Prefectural Keiyō High School
- Tōkai University Bōyō High School
- Kantō Anzen Eisei Gijutsu Center
- Ichihara Sea Fishing Facility
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Goi Station information, JR East. Retrieved on 17 July 2008. (in Japanese)
External links
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- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
- Kominato Railway information (in Japanese)