is a passenger railway station in the city of Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines Gion Station is a station on the Kururi Line, and is located 2.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kisarazu Station.
Station layout Gion Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The platform is short, and can only handle trains with a length of five carriages or less. The station is unattended.
Platform
History Gion Station was opened on March 1, 1961. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 319 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
Kisarazu Municipal Baseball Stadium
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR East Station information