Funabashihōten Station (船橋法典駅, Funabashi-Hōten-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
JM11 Funabashihōten Station 船橋法典駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Funabashihōten Station, May 2022 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1 Fujiwara, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273–0046 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°43′51.0276″N 139°57′59.6844″E / 35.730841000°N 139.966579000°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | JM Musashino Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 68.9 km from Fuchūhommachi | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Station code | JM11 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 2 October 1978 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 18,815 daily | |||||||||||||||
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  Funabashihōten Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Funabashihōten Station Funabashihōten Station (Japan) | ||||||||||||||||
Lines edit
Funabashihōten Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line between Fuchūhommachi and Nishi-Funabashi, with some trains continuing to Tokyo via the Keiyō Line. It is located 68.9 kilometers from Fuchūhommachi Station.
Station layout edit
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are located in a cutting below street level, with the station building above. The station is staffed.
Platforms edit
| 1 | JM Musashino Line | for Shim-Matsudo, Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi |
| 2 | JM Musashino Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
History edit
The station opened on 2 October 1978.[1]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,815 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Nakayama Racecourse
- Chiba Ichikawa Higashi High School
- Chiba Funabashi-Hōten High School
- Matsugane Stable
Bus routes edit
- AEON MALL Shuttle Bus
- Keisei Bus Fighters Town Line and Keisei Bus System Kashiwai Line
- For Nishi-Funabashi Station and Ichikawa Office
- Chiba Rainbow Bus Shiroi Line
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b 各駅情報（船橋法典駅） [Funabashihōten Station information] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
- ^ "JR East Railway Major Route: Metropolitan Area" (PDF). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ 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.
External links edit
Media related to Funabashi-Hōten Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Funabashihōten Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)