Location & Access
Kameari Station is situated in Kameari 3-chome, Katsushika, Tokyo, making it a convenient gateway to this vibrant district. As part of the "Tokyo Ward Area" under the Specific Tokyo Ward Area system, it offers excellent connectivity within the city. The station is easily accessible, serving as a key transportation hub for residents and visitors alike.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Jōban Line (Local) operated by JR East, with the station code JL 20. It features a single island platform, accommodating only local trains (Kakueki-Teisha). Travelers can connect to Ayase (JL 19) in one direction and Kanamachi (JL 21) towards Toride in the other, providing seamless travel options across the region.
Station History
Kameari Station has a rich history, having first opened its doors on May 17, 1897. Over the decades, it has grown to become an integral part of Tokyo's railway network. In fiscal year 2015, the station recorded an average of 41,058 daily passengers, highlighting its importance as a commuter station.
Travel Tips
When visiting Kameari Station, be sure to explore the surrounding area, which is famously associated with the long-running manga and anime series "KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops." You'll find statues of the characters and other themed attractions nearby, making it a fun stop for fans. The station's local-only service ensures a steady flow of trains, making it easy to plan your journey.