Fukura Station (吹浦駅, Fukura-eki) is a railway station in the town of Yuza, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Fukura Station 吹浦駅 | |||||||||||
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 Fukura Station, July 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 45 Kamikawahara, Fukura, Yuza-machi, Akumi-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-8521 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°4′11.7″N 139°52′43.5″E / 39.069917°N 139.878750°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 186.1 kilometers from Niitsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | July 30, 1920 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2007 | 102 | ||||||||||
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  Fukura Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture  Fukura Station Fukura Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Fukura Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 186.1 km from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout edit
The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
| 2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | (through trains) |
| 3 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
History edit
Fukura Station opened on July 30, 1920.[1] The station has been unattended since October 1981.[citation needed] With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area edit
References edit
- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 135. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
External links edit
Media related to Fukura Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)