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Katori Station

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Katori Station

香取駅

Station shelter after rebuilding, June 2020

General information

Location

1428 Tsunomiya, Katori-shi, Chiba-ken 287-0011
Japan

Coordinates

35°53′51″N 140°31′56″E / 35.8976°N 140.5322°E

Operated by

JR East

Line(s)

■ Kashima Line

■ Narita Line

Distance

43.6 km from Sakura

Platforms

2 side platforms

Other information

Status

Unstaffed

Website

Official website

History

Opened

November 10, 1931

Passengers

FY2006

232

Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Sawara towards Chiba		Narita Line		Suigō towards Chōshi
Sawara Terminus		Kashima Line		Jūnikyō towards Kashima Soccer Stadium

Location
Katori Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Show map of Chiba Prefecture Katori Station Katori Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Katori Station (香取駅, Katori-eki) a junction passenger railway station in the city of Katori, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Katori Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 43.6 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station. It is also the nominal terminal station for the Kashima Line, although all Kashima Line trains terminate at Sawara Station.

Station layout[edit]

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge to a small single-story station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

1	■ Narita Line	for Sawara , Narita, Sakura, and Chiba for Sasagawa and Chōshi
1	■ Kashima Line	for Kashima-Jingū
2	■ Narita Line	Sawara , Narita, Sakura, and Chiba

History[edit]

Previous station structure, converted from a former freight wagon, May 2005

Katori Station was opened on November 10, 1931. The station building was replaced in 1986. ^{[citation needed]} The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.