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Fukutawara Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2006)
  
578 daily

Opened
  
1938

Line(s)
  
Tōgane Line

Address
  
Japan

Fukutawara Station

Location
  
Fukutawara, Tōgane, Chiba (千葉県東金市福俵) Japan

Similar
  
Gumyō Station, Tōgane Station, Narutō Station, Nagata Station, Honnō Station

Fukutawara Station (福俵駅, Fukutawara-eki) is a railway station on the Tōgane Line in Tōgane, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Fukutawara Station is served by the Tōgane Line, and lies 3.8 km from the terminus of the line at Ōami Station.

Station layout

Fukutawara Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. There is a rain shelter built on the platform, but no station building. The platform is short, and can only handle trains up to six cars long. The station is unattended.

History

Fukutawara Station opened on March 1, 1938, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). It was closed from August 10, 1941 to October 1, 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

References

Fukutawara Station Wikipedia