Fujita Station (藤田駅, Fujita-eki) is a railway station in the town of Kunimi, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Fujita Station

藤田駅
Fujita Station in August 2014
General information
LocationYamazaki Kitamachida 12, Kunimi-machi, Date-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-1771
Japan
Coordinates37°52′44.62″N 140°32′22.71″E / 37.8790611°N 140.5396417°E / 37.8790611; 140.5396417
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance289.3 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 island + 1 side platforms
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1900
Passengers
FY 2018 645 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Koori
towards Fukushima
Tōhoku Main Line
Rapid City Rabbit
Shiroishi
towards Sendai
Koori
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Kaida
towards Morioka
Location
Fujita Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Fujita Station
Fujita Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Fujita Station is located in Japan
Fujita Station
Fujita Station
Fujita Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Fujita Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 289.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout edit

The station has one side platform and oneisland platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms edit

1  Tōhoku Main Line for Fukushima
2  Tōhoku Main Line for Fukushima and Shiroishi (starting trains)
3  Tōhoku Main Line for Shiroishi

History edit

Fujita Station opened on September 5, 1900. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 645 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Passenger Change
Year Daily Average Number of Passengers
2000 868
2001 846
2002 806
2003 792
2004 785
2005 771
2006 771
2007 741
2008 727
2009 718
2010 681
2011 701
2012 693
2013 708

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Fujita Station at Wikimedia Commons