Kimigahama Station

Kimigahama Station (君ヶ浜駅) is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.

Lines
Kimigahama Station is served by the 6.4 km Chōshi Electric Railway Line from Chōshi to Tokawa. It is located between Ashikajima and Inuboh stations, and is a distance of 4.7 km from Chōshi Station.

Station layout
The station is unstaffed, and consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building or shelter.

History
Kimigahama Station opened on 21 June 1931. The original western-style station building fell into disrepair in the post-war years, and was eventually demolished, leaving just the platform. In December 1990, a white Italian-style archway was added, but this was partially demolished in February 2007, leaving just the bare pillars.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 16 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

 * Kimigahama beach
 * Shiosai Park