Funabashihōten Station

Railway station in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

35°43′51.0276″N 139°57′59.6844″E / 35.730841000°N 139.966579000°E / 35.730841000; 139.966579000Operated by JR EastLine(s)JM Musashino LineDistance68.9 km from FuchūhommachiPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStatusStaffedStation codeJM11WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened2 October 1978PassengersFY201918,815 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ichikawaōno
JM12
towards Ōmiya
 Shimōsa Nishi-Funabashi
JM10
towards Kaihimmakuhari
Ichikawaōno
JM12
 Musashino Line Nishi-Funabashi
JM10
towards Kaihimmakuhari or Tokyo
Location
Funabashihōten Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Funabashihōten Station
Funabashihōten Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
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Funabashihōten Station is located in Japan
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Funabashihōten Station
Funabashihōten Station (Japan)
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Funabashihōten Station (船橋法典駅, Funabashi-Hōten-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]

Lines

Funabashihōten Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 68.9 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are located in a cutting below street level, with the station building above. The station is staffed.

Platforms

Funabashi-Hōten Station platforms
1 JM Musashino Line for Shim-Matsudo, Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi
2 JM Musashino Line for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari

History

The station opened on 2 October 1978.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,815 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

Bus routes

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 各駅情報（船橋法典駅） [Funabashihōten Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
  2. ^ "JR East Railway Major Route: Metropolitan Area" (PDF). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Funabashi-Hōten Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Funabashihōten Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)