Goi Station

Goi Station
五井駅

West entrance
Location

2-1-11 Goi-Chūō-Nishi, Ichihara, Chiba
（五井中央西二丁目 (JR East)

五井中央東一丁目 (Kominato)）
Japan
Operated by JR East, Kominato Railway
Line(s)
History
Opened 1912

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

Goi station is served by the Uchibo Line and the Kominato Line.

Station layout

View from Kominato Line platform, May 2005

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

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uchibo Line
Soga   Special Rapid   Kisarazu
Yawatajuku   Commuter Rapid   Anegasaki
Yawatajuku   Rapid
(Sobu Line)		   Anegasaki
Yawatajuku   Rapid
(Keiyo Line)		   Anegasaki
Yawatajuku   Local   Anegasaki
Kominato Line
Terminus - Kazusa-Murakami

History

The JNR station opened on March 28, 1912.[1] The Kominato Railway station opened on March 7, 1925.

Passenger statistics

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.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ Goi Station information, JR East. Retrieved on 17 July 2008. (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°30′46″N 140°05′22″E / 35.5129°N 140.0895°E / 35.5129; 140.0895

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