Funaoka Station (Miyagi)

Funaoka Station (船岡駅, Funaoka-eki) is a railway station in the town of Shibata, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Funaoka Station

船岡駅
Funaoka Station, May 2010
Location1-1-1 Funaoka-chuo, Shibata-machi, Shibata-gun, Miyagi-ken 989-1601
Japan
Coordinates38°03′33.49″N 140°46′4.70″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance323.1 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedFebruary 25, 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)3326 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Ōgawara
toward Fukushima
 Tōhoku Main Line
Rapid City Rabbit
 Tsukinoki
toward Sendai
Ōgawara
toward Kuroiso
 Tōhoku Main Line
Local
 Tsukinoki
toward Morioka
Location
Funaoka Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Funaoka Station
Funaoka Station (Japan)

Lines

Funaoka Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 323.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Shiroishi, Fukushima, Kōriyama
2 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Iwanuma,Natori and Sendai

History

Funaoka Station opened on February 25, 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,326 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  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 11 May 2020.

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