Futamatashimmachi Station

Futamatashimmachi Station (二俣新町駅, Futamata-Shinmachi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]

JE10
Futamatashimmachi Station

二俣新町駅
Futamatashimmachi Station, July 2007
LocationFutamata-Shimmachi, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba-ken 272-0002
Japan
Coordinates35°41′29.3172″N 139°57′34.6″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)JE Keiyō Line
Distance22.6 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJE10
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1372
History
Opened1 December 1988
Passengers
FY20194,983 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR East   Following station
JE09
toward Tokyo
Keiyō Line
  Local
JE11
toward Soga
Location
Futamatashimmachi Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Futamatashimmachi Station
Futamatashimmachi Station (Japan)

Lines and services

Futamatashimmachi Station is served by the Keiyō Line between Tokyo and Soga, and is located 22.6 km from the western terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.[3] Located on the south side of the triangle formed by the Keiyō Line and Musashino Line, this station is not served by Musashino Line through services.[3]

Station layout

The elevated station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.[3] The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms
1 JE Keiyō Line for Kaihimmakuhari and Soga
2 JE Keiyō Line for Maihama, Shin-Kiba, and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 1 December 1988.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4,983 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
20004,617[5]
20054,676[6]
20105,119[7]
20154,897[8]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 各駅情報（二俣新町駅） [Station Information (Futamatashimmachi Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  2. "JR East Railway Major Route: Metropolitan Area" (PDF). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. Kawashima, Ryozo (December 2009). 日本の鉄道　東海道ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１１巻　東京南東部・千葉北西部 [Railways of Japan - Tokaido Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 South-east Tokyo and North-west Chiba]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 13/39. ISBN 978-4-06-270021-4.
  4. 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.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員　（2000年度） [Fiscal 2000 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員　（2005年度） [Fiscal 2005 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  7. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  8. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [FY2015 station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  9. Ichikawaminami High School official website Archived 21 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 2 January 2013. (in Japanese)
  10. Kohya Junior High School official website retrieved 2 January 2013. (in Japanese)

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