Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station

35°23′27.73″N 139°57′56.29″E / 35.3910361°N 139.9656361°E / 35.3910361; 139.9656361Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Kururi LineDistance4.2 km from KisarazuPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedDecember 28, 1912Previous namesKiyokawa (until 1923)PassengersFY2006254 daily Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Gion towards Kisarazu		Kururi Line		Higashi-Kiyokawa towards Kazusa-Kameyama

Location
Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station (上総清川駅, Kazusa-Kiyokawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station is a station on the Kururi Line, and is located 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.

The station consists of a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of five carriages or less. The station is unattended.

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■ Kururi Line

Kisarazu Kazusa-Kameyama

Kazusa-Kiyokawa Station was opened on December 28, 1912 as Kiyokawa Station (清川駅, Kiyokawa-eki) on the Chiba Prefectural Railways Kururi Line. The line was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on September 1, 1923 at which time the station name was changed to its present name. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The original station building was destroyed in typhoon in 2004 and replaced with the current structure.

In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 254 passengers daily.^[1]

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