Furukuchi Station

Railway station in Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

38°44′14″N 140°08′46″E / 38.737153°N 140.146083°E / 38.737153; 140.146083Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Rikuu West LineDistance17.0 km from ShinjōPlatforms1 island platformOther informationWebsitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1389HistoryOpened7 December 1913PassengersFY201830 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Amarume
One-way operation
 Rikuu West Line
Rapid Mogamigawa
 Shinjō
Terminus
Takaya
towards Sakata
 Tsuya
One-way operation
Rikuu West Line
Local
 Tsuya
towards Shinjō
Location
Furukuchi Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Furukuchi Station
Furukuchi Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
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Furukuchi Station is located in Japan
Furukuchi Station
Furukuchi Station
Furukuchi Station (Japan)
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Furukuchi Station (古口駅, Furukuchi-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Furukuchi Station is served by the Rikuu West Line between Shinjō and Amarume, and is located 17.0 km from the starting point of the line at Shinjō.[1]

Station layout

Furukuchi Station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 ■ Rikuu West Line for Amarume and Sakata
2 ■ Rikuu West Line for Shinjō
for Amarume and Sakata

History

Furukuchi Station opened on 7 December 1913.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 107[3]
2005 75[4]
2010 42[5]
2015 32[6]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 137. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  6. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 March 2020.

External links

  • Media related to Furukuchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Furukuchi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)