Kitayama Rail Pages
Sotobō line


JR East 東日本旅客鉄道  Higashi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudō     East Japan Railway

Sotobō 外房線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Kansai
Central Chiba Katsuura
Chiba - Tōgane
Chiba city S
Chiba station
Opened1896 - 1929 TracksSingle trackKazusa-Ichinomiya - ToramiTracksDouble trackOnjuku - Katsuura
Re-routed1963Chiba station moved Double trackTorami - ChōjamachiSingle trackKatsuura - Awa-Kamogawa
TracksDouble trackChiba - Kazusa-IchinomiyaSingle trackChōjamachi - Onjuku
Mapion Major stations Connecting lines KmCityPrefecture
Chiba JR East: Sōbu Hon (Tōkyō - Chiba), Keisei: Chiba [Keisei Chiba], Chiba Monorail: Town-liner Line 1 (1-gō), Chiba Monorail: Town-liner Line 2 (2-gō) 0.0 Chiba-shi Chiba
Hon-Chiba Chiba Monorail: Town-liner Line 1 (1-gō) [Kenchōmae] 1.4 Chiba-shi
Soga JR East: Keiyō, JR East: Uchibō 3.8 Chiba-shi
Honda
12.6 Chiba-shi
Ōami JR East: Tōgane 22.9 Ōamishirasato-machi
Mobara
34.3 Mobara-shi
Kazusa-Ichinomiya
43.0 Ichimomiya-machi
Torami
46.2 Ichimomiya-machi
Chōjamachi
52.1 Isumi-shi
Ōhara Isumi: Isumi 57.2 Isumi-shi
Onjuku
65.4 Onjuku-machi
Katsuura
70.9 Katsuura-shi
Awa-Kominato
84.3 Kamogawa-shi
Awa-Kamogawa JR East: Uchibō 93.3 Kamogawa-shi

Traffic pattern
Between Chiba and Soga is the Sotebō line also used by Uchibō line trains.

The traffic pattern shown does not include all details and could change at any time.
TypeNameOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Limited Express Tokkyū 特急Wakashio Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya - Awa-Kamogawa101h4874 km/h
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya - Katsuura11h2578 km/h
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya459 min84 km/h
Commuter Rapid Tsūkin kaisoku 通勤快速
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya - Katsuura11h5657 km/h
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Ōami - Narutō11h2156 km/h
Rapid Kaisoku 快速
Kurihama - Yokosuka line - Tōkyō - Sōbu line - Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya13h0152 km/h
Zushi - Yokosuka line - Tōkyō - Sōbu line - Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya42h2458 km/h
Ōfuna - Yokosuka line - Tōkyō - Sōbu line - Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya12h1558 km/h
Tōkyō - Sōbu line - Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya31h2260 km/h
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya41h1764 km/h
Tōkyō - Keiyō line - Soga - Honda159 min53 km/h
Tsudanuma - Sōbu line - Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya151 min65 km/h
Local Futsū 普通
Chiba - Soga - Awa-Kamogawa111h5947 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Katsuura91h1855 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Ōhara61h0652 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Kazusa-Ichinomiya1146 min56 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Mobara1038 min54 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Ōami - Narutō1243 min51 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Ōami - Tōgane136 min48 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Ōami225 min55 km/h
Chiba - Soga - Honda215 min50 km/h
Kazusa-Ichinomiya - Awa-Kamogawa21h0447 km/h
Kazusa-Ichinomiya - Ōhara117 min50 km/h
Ōhara - Awa-Kamogawa150 min43 km/h
Awa-Kominato - Awa-Kamogawa115 min36 km/h


This page is updated Dec 17, 2009