is a passenger railway station in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines and services Futamatashimmachi Station is served by the Keiyō Line between and , and is located 22.6 km from the western terminus of the line at Tokyo Station. Located on the south side of the triangle formed by the Keiyō Line and Musashino Line, this station is not served by Musashino Line through services.
Station layout
The elevated station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. Two branches of the Musashino Line form a wye around the station, but do not serve it.
Platforms
History The station opened on 1 December 1988.
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Futamatashimmachi being assigned station number JE10.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4,983 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). It is significantly less used than its neighboring stations due to its inconvenient location near a highway interchange; for comparison, Minami-Funabashi Station to its east was used by an average of 22,763 passengers daily.
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year Daily average 2000 4,617 2005 4,676 2010 5,119 2015 4,897
Surrounding area Tokyo Management College
Ichikawaminami High SchoolIchikawaminami High School official website . Retrieved 2 January 2013. Kohya Junior High SchoolKohya Junior High School official website . Retrieved 2 January 2013.
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Futamatashimmachi Station Keiyo Line Navi – Futamatashimmachi Station