Funabashi Station
Railway station in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Funabashi Station (船橋駅, Funabashi-eki) is a railway station in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
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 The JR East station north entrance in 2025 | |||||
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| Location | Funabashi, Chiba Japan | ||||
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| Connections | KS22 Keisei Funabashi | ||||
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Funabashi Station is served by the JR East Sōbu Main Line and 23.2 kilometres (14.4 mi) from the starting point of that line at Tokyo Station. It also forms the eastern terminus of the 62.7-kilometre (39.0 mi) Tōbu Urban Park Line (Tōbu Noda Line). Passengers can also transfer to nearby Keisei Funabashi Station on the Keisei Main Line.
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JO25 JB31 Funabashi Station 船橋駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 7 Honcho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 July 1894 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2014 | 135,322 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The JR East station has two elevated island platforms, with the station building located underneath. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and also a "View Plaza" travel agency.
Platforms
| 1 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Kinshichō, Akihabara, Shinjuku, Nakano, and Mitaka T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Nihombashi, Otemachi, and Nakano |
| 2 | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | for Tsudanuma, Inage, and Chiba |
| 3 | JO Sōbu Line (Rapid) | for Kinshichō and Tokyo |
| 4 | JO Sōbu Line (Rapid) | for Tsudanuma, Chiba, Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1), Kimitsu, and Kazusa-Ichinomiya |
Tobu
TD35 Funabashi Station 船橋駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Tobu Funabashi station entrance in December 2007 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 7-1-1 Honcho Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Tobu Railway | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | TD Tobu Urban Park Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | TD-35 | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 27 December 1923 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2014 | 112,009 | ||||||||||||||
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The Tobu station is elevated and consists of a single elevated island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building underneath. Access to the JR East station is by a ground-level concourse.
Platforms
| 1, 2 | TD Tobu Urban Park Line | for Kashiwa, Nodashi, Kasukabe, and Ōmiya |
History
What is now the JR East Funabashi Station opened on 20 July 1894. The Tobu station opened on 27 December 1923.[1] The JR East (formerly JNR) station opened on 20 July 1952.[2] It became an elevated structure from 26 October 1983.[1] From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Noda Line, with Funabashi Station becoming "TD-35".[3]
Platform edge doors were installed on the Tobu Urban Park Line platforms in early February 2014.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the JR East station was used by an average of 135,322 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 23rd-busiest station operated by JR East.[5] The passenger figures for the JR East station for previous years are as shown below.
In fiscal 2012, the Tobu station was used by an average of 112,000 passengers daily (entering and exiting passengers).[9]
Surrounding area
- Keisei Funabashi Station (KS Keisei Main Line)
- Funabashi FACE
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