Funabashihōten Station
Railway station in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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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]
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JR East
Musashino LineJM11 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 | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line | 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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Lines
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
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
| 1 | Musashino Line |
for Shim-Matsudo, Minami-Koshigaya, Musashi-Urawa, Nishi-Kokubunji, and Fuchūhommachi |
| 2 | Musashino Line |
for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
History
The station opened on 2 October 1978.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,815 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Nakayama Racecourse
- Chiba Ichikawa Higashi High School
- Chiba Funabashi-Hōten High School
- Matsugane Stable
Bus routes
- 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
