Toke Station
Lines. Toke Station is served by the Sotobō Line, and is located 18.1 km from the terminus of the line at Chiba Station. Some Sotobō Line limited express "Wakashio" services from Tokyo to stop at this station. Station layout. This station consists of a single island platform, serving two tracks, with an elevated station building built over the tracks and platforms. The station is staffed. History. Toke Station opened on November 1, 1896 as a station on the Bōsō Railway. On September 1, 1907, the Bōsō Railway was nationalized and became part of the Japanese Government Railways, which  was transformed into the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued on October 1, 1962. The station building was enlarged in January 1979, with the construction of the south exit. A new station building was completed in August 1986. The station became part of the JR East network upon privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Passenger statistics. In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,078 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).