Fujishima Station (藤島駅, Fujishima eki) is a railway station located in the city of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Fujishima Station

藤島駅
Fujishima Station Building, 2017
General information
LocationKami-Fujishima, Tsuruoka-shi, Yamagata-ken
Japan
Coordinates38°46′7.1″N 139°53′38.7″E / 38.768639°N 139.894083°E / 38.768639; 139.894083
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance146.0 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 1, 1918
Passengers
FY2018280
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tsuruoka
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Nishibukuro
towards Akita
Location
Fujishima Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Fujishima Station
Fujishima Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Fujishima Station is located in Japan
Fujishima Station
Fujishima Station
Fujishima Station (Japan)

Lines

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Fujishima Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 146.0 kilometres (90.7 mi) rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

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The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka, Atsumi Onsen and Murakami
2  Uetsu Main Line for Amarume, Sakata and Akita

History

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Fujishima Station was opened on September 1, 1918. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. The station building was rebuilt in 2016.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 280 passengers daily (boarding passengers only),[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Former Fujishima Town Hall
  • Shonai Agricultural High School
  • Fujishima Post Office

See also

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References

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  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 21 December 2019.
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