Namihana Station
# Namihana Station

Namihana Station (浪花駅, Namihana-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Isumi, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines

Namihana Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 60.5 km (37.6 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Chiba Station.

## Station layout

Namihana Station has a single island platform connected to a white-washed station building. The station is unattended.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Sotobō Line | Katsuura, Awa-Kamogawa |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Sotobō Line | For Kazusa-Ichinomiya, Mobara, Soga, Chiba |

## History

Namihana Station was opened on 20 June 1913. The current station building dates from 1980. 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 2006, the station was used by an average of 96 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* National Route 128
* Namihana post office
