Funagata Station

Funagata Station
舟形駅
Funagata Station
Location
Prefecture Yamagata
(See other stations in Yamagata)
District Mogami
Town Funagata
Neighborhood etc. 391-2, Funagata
Coordinates38°41′30″N 140°18′58″E / 38.691708°N 140.316106°ECoordinates: 38°41′30″N 140°18′58″E / 38.691708°N 140.316106°E
Postal code999-4601
(in Japanese)山形県最上郡舟形町舟形391-2
History
Year opened 1902
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Statistics 83 passengers/day (FY 2010)
There is a bus stop near this station

Funagata Station (舟形駅 Funagata-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Funagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Funagata Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 140.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Funagata station has two opposed side platforms. The station building is also the town’s Tourism and Local Products Promotion Center.

Platforms

1 Ōu Main Line for Murayama and Yamagata
2 Ōu Main Line for Shinjō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line)
Ashisawa - Shinjō

History

Funagata Station opened on July 21, 1902. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 1993.

Surrounding area

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