Fujishiro Station

Fujishiro Station (藤代駅, Fujishiro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Fujishiro Station

藤代駅
Fujishiro Station, September 2008
LocationMiyawada 1131, Toride-shi, Ibaraki-ken 300-1514
Japan
Coordinates35.9212°N 140.1185°E / 35.9212; 140.1185
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Jōban Line
Distance43.4 km from Nippori
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 December 1896
Passengers
FY20196123 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Toride
JJ10
toward Shinagawa
 Jōban Line
  Special Rapid
 Ryūgasakishi
toward Tsuchiura
Jōban Line
Local-Futsuu
 Ryūgasakishi
toward Sendai
Location
Fujishiro Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Fujishiro Station
Fujishiro Station (Japan)
South exit, September 2008

Lines

Fujishiro Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 43.4 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

The station consists two opposed side platforms, connected to the elevated station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Jōban Line for Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Mito, Takahagi and Iwaki
2 ■ Jōban Line
(JU Ueno-Tokyo Line)		 for Toride, Kashiwa, Matsudo, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa

History

Fujishiro Station was opened on 25 December 1896. The current station building was completed in March 1987. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6132 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 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.

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