Fuya Station

Fuya Station (府屋駅, Fuya eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Fuya Station

府屋駅
Fuya Station in June 2010
LocationFuya, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2026
新潟県村上市府屋
Japan
Coordinates38°30′50.6″N 139°31′52.7″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance95.9 km from Niitsu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks3
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened31 July 1924
Passengers
FY201795
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Murakami
toward Kogota
Inaho Atsumi Onsen
toward Onagawa
Gatsugi
toward Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Nezugaseki
toward Akita
Location
Fuya Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Fuya Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 95.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platforms and one island platform connected by a footbridge. However, only one side of the island platform is in normal use. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Uetsu Main Line for Murakami and Niitsu
2  Uetsu Main Line (siding)
3  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata

History

Fuya Station opened on 31 July 1924. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 95 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.


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