Awa-Kominato Station

Awa-Kominato Station (安房小湊駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of  Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Awa-Kominato Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 84.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Chiba Station.

Station layout
The station consists of one island platform and one side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station operated by the Kamogawa municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed.

History
Amatsu-Kominato Station was opened on 15 April 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 172 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Kominato Elementary School