Fukutawara Station

Fukutawara Station
福俵駅
The platform of Fukutuwara Station
Location
Prefecture Chiba
(See other stations in Chiba)
City Tōgane
Neighborhood etc. Fukutawara 62
Postal code283 - 0812
(in Japanese)千葉県東金市福俵62
History
Year opened 1938
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Tōgane Line
Statistics 578 passengers/day (2006)

Fukutawara Station (福俵駅 Fukutawara-eki ) is a railway station operated by JR East's Tōgane Line located in Tōgane, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is the eastern terminus of the Tōgane Line and is 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōami Station.

History

Fukutawara Station was 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 the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Lines

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 with a length of six carriages or less. The station is unattended.

Platform

1 Tōgane Line For Ōami, Narutō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōgane Line
Ōami - Tōgane

External links

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