Fukutawara Station

Fukutawara Station
福俵駅

The platform of Fukutuwara Station in October 2008
Location Fukutawara, Tōgane, Chiba
(千葉県東金市福俵)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōgane Line
History
Opened 1938
Traffic
Passengers (FY2006) 578 daily

Fukutawara Station (福俵駅 Fukutawara-eki) is a railway station on the Tōgane Line in Tōgane, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Fukutawara Station is served by the Tōgane Line, and lies 3.8 km from the terminus of the line at Ōami Station.

Station layout

Fukutawara Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. There is a rain shelter built on the platform, but no station building. The platform is short, and can only handle trains up to six cars long. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōgane Line
Ōami Local Tōgane

History

Fukutawara Station opened on March 1, 1938, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). It was closed from August 10, 1941 to October 1, 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

See also

External links

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Coordinates: 35°32′47″N 140°20′31″E / 35.5463°N 140.3419°E / 35.5463; 140.3419

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