Futatsui Station
Futatsui Station 二ツ井駅 | |
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| Futatsui Station (Sep 19, 2009) | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
| City | Noshiro |
| Neighborhood etc. | 12-1 Futatsuimachi-Ōtaomote |
| Postal code | 018-3143 |
| (in Japanese) | 秋田県能代市二ツ井町字太田面12-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1901 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | East Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Ōu Main Line |
| Statistics | 475 passengers/day 2010 |
Futatsui Station (二ツ井駅 Futatsui-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Futatsui Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 372.2 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Futatsui Station consists of one side platform and one island platforms connected by an overpass. However, platform is not in normal use.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
| 3 | ■Ōu Main Line | for through traffic only |
| 3 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Ōdate and Hirosaki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ōu Main Line | ||||
| Higashi-Noshiro | Tsugaru | Takanosu | ||
| Higashi-Noshiro | Akebono | Takanosu | ||
| Tomine | Ōu Main Line | Maeyama | ||
History
Futatsui Station was opened on November 1, 1901 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the town of Nanakura, Akita. The Nakanishi Tokugoro Light Railway connected to this station from September 25, 1922 to March 1, 1940. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
- Futatsui Post Office
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Futatsui Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 40°12′44.87″N 140°14′8.51″E / 40.2124639°N 140.2356972°E