History
Kazusa-Murakami Station opened on 25 February 1927 on the Kominato Railway's Kominato Line, in what is now Murakami, Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture. It sits 2.5 km from the line's western terminus at Goi, has two opposed side platforms, and retains the 1927 wooden station building. The ticket office closed and the station became unstaffed on 15 March 2013. The original station building was recommended for national registration on 18 November 2016 and formally entered on the Register of Tangible Cultural Properties on 2 May 2017 as the "Kominato Railway Kazusa-Murakami Station Main Building."
History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.
Notes
The 1927 wooden station building was added to Japan's national Register of Tangible Cultural Properties on 2 May 2017.