is a railway station on the Saikyō Line in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines Ukimafunado Station is served by the Saikyō Line which runs between in Tokyo and in Saitama Prefecture. Some trains continue northward to via the Kawagoe Line and southward to via the TWR Rinkai Line. The station is located 8.6 km north of Ikebukuro Station. The station identification colour is "tokiwa green".
The station name is taken from the Ukima and Funado districts in which the station lies.
Under the JR fare calculation system, this station is the northern boundary station of the "Tokyo 23 Districts" area.
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks. The tracks of the Tōhoku Shinkansen also run adjacent to this station, on the west side.
Platforms
History Ukimafunado Station opened on 30 September 1985.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 19,463 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year Daily average 2000 16,488 2005 18,420 2010 19,546 2011 19,463
Surrounding area Arakawa River Ukima Park National Route 17
Schools Shibaura Institute of Technology Junior and Senior High SchoolShibaura Institute of Technology Junior and Senior High School website. Retrieved 30 October 2012 Kita Ward Ukima Junior High SchoolKita Ward Ukima Junior High School website Retrieved 30 October 2012. Kita Ward Ukima Elementary School Itabashi Ward Shimura No. 5 Junior High School Itabashi Ward Funado Elementary SchoolItabashi Ward Funado Elementary School website. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Ukima-Funado Station information (JR East)