Fuchinobe Station
JH25 Fuchinobe Station 淵野辺駅 | |||||||||||
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 Fuchinobe Station north exit, May 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Fuchinobe 3-5-16, Chūō-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 252-0206 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°34′7.17″N 139°23′42.2″E / 35.5686583°N 139.395056°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Yokohama Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 28.4 km from Higashi-Kanagawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Station code | JH25 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | September 23, 1908 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 38,106 daily (boarding passengers) | ||||||||||
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Fuchinobe Station (淵野辺駅, Fuchinobe-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku in the city of Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, and is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Fuchinobe Station is served by the Yokohama Line, and is located 28.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Kanagawa.
Station layout
Fuchinobe Station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | JH Yokohama Line | for Machida, Higashi-Kanagawa, Yokohama, Sakuragichō and Ōfuna |
| 2 | JH Yokohama Line | for Sagamihara, Hashimoto, and Hachiōji |
History
Fuchinobe Station was opened on September 23, 1908 on the Yokohama Railway. The Yokohama Railway was nationalized on April 1, 1910 and became part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) in 1917. The JGR became the Japan National Railway (JNR) after World War II. All freight operations were discontinued from October 1, 1977. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 38,106 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | daily average |
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| 2005 | 36,111[2] |
| 2010 | 39,800[3] |
| 2015 | 38,034[4] |
Surrounding area
- Aoyama Gakuin University
- Obirin University
- Sagamihara City Library
- Kanuma Park
- Yaoko
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Fuchinobe Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information page (in Japanese)