Futamatao Station

Railway station in Ōme, Tokyo, Japan

35°48′13″N 139°12′57″E / 35.8037°N 139.2159°E / 35.8037; 139.2159Operated by JR EastLine(s)JC Ōme LineDistance23.6 km from TachikawaPlatforms1 island platformTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeJC66WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 January 1920PassengersFY2014475 Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ikusabata
JC67
towards Oku-Tama
 Ōme Line
Rapid
Local
 Ishigamimae
JC65
towards Tachikawa
Location
Futamatao Station is located in Tokyo
Futamatao Station
Futamatao Station
Location within Tokyo
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Futamatao Station is located in Japan
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Futamatao Station (二俣尾駅, Futamatao-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōme, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Futamatao Station is served by the Ōme Line, and is located 23.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

This station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

(South Exit side) JC Ōme Line for Mitake and Okutama
(North Exit side) JC Ōme Line for Ōme, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo

History

The station opened 1 January 1920 as part of the Ome Electric Railway (青梅電気鉄道).[1] The Ome Electric Railway　was nationalized on 1 April 1944, and absorbed into the Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 475 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 195. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.

External links

Media related to Futamatao Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)