Yotsukaidō Station

Yotsukaidō Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Yotsukaidō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

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Yotsukaidō Station is served by the Sōbu Main Line between Tokyo and, and is located 46.9 kilometers from the western terminus of the Sōbu Main Line at Tokyo Station.

The station consists of a single side platform and an island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Yotsukaidō Station was opened on December 9, 1894 as a station on the Sōbu Railway for both passenger and freight operations. On September 1, 1907, the Sōbu Railway was nationalised, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways. Scheduled freight operations were suspended from February 1, 1974. A new elevated station building was completed in December 1981. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in 2002.

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,975 passengers daily