Higashi-Funabashi Station (東船橋駅, Higashi-Funabashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
JB32 Higashi-Funabashi Station 東船橋駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 North side of the station, December 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2-10 Higashi-Funabashi, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0002 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°42′00″N 140°00′15″E / 35.7000°N 140.0042°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | JB32 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1981 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 20,542 | |||||||||||||||
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  Higashi-Funabashi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture  Higashi-Funabashi Station Higashi-Funabashi Station (Japan) | ||||||||||||||||
Lines edit
Higashi-Funabashi Station is located on the Sōbu Main Line and is served by Chūō-Sōbu Line local services, and is located 25.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo and 14.2 kilometers from Chiba.
Station layout edit
The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed.[1]
| 1 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Akihabara and Shinjuku T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Urayasu, Nihombashi and Otemachi |
| 2 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Tsudanuma and Chiba |
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The ticket barriers, December 2007
History edit
Higashi-Funabashi Station opened on 1 October 1981.[2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,542 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area edit
National Route 296- Chiba Prefectural Funabashi High School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b 各駅情報（東船橋駅） [Station Information (Higashi-Funabashi Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 144. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 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 Higashi-Funabashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Higashi-Funabashi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)