Higashi-Funabashi Station

Location
	Higashi-Funabashi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Higashi-Funabashi Station Higashi-Funabashi Station (Japan)

JB32
Higashi-Funabashi Station

東船橋駅
JB32; Higashi-Funabashi Station; 東船橋駅
	North side of the station, December 2007
General information
Location	2-10 Higashi-Funabashi, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273-0002; Japan
Coordinates	35°42′00″N 140°00′15″E / 35.7000°N 140.0042°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JB Chūō-Sōbu Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	JB32
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1981
Passengers
FY2019	20,542
Services
Location
Location
	Higashi-Funabashi Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Higashi-Funabashi Station Higashi-Funabashi Station (Japan)

Higashi-Funabashi Station (東船橋駅, Higashi-Funabashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Lines

Higashi-Funabashi Station is located on the Sōbu Main Line and is served by Chūō-Sōbu Line local services, and is located 25.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo and 14.2 kilometers from Chiba.

Station layout

The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed.^[1]

1	JB Chūō-Sōbu Line	for Nishi-Funabashi, Akihabara and Shinjuku T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Urayasu, Nihombashi and Otemachi
2	JB Chūō-Sōbu Line	for Tsudanuma and Chiba

The ticket barriers, December 2007

History

Higashi-Funabashi Station opened on 1 October 1981.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,542 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

National Route 296
Chiba Prefectural Funabashi High School

References

^ ^a ^b 各駅情報（東船橋駅） [Station Information (Higashi-Funabashi Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 144. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
^ 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.

External links

Media related to Higashi-Funabashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Higashi-Funabashi Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)

[jreast-1] 各駅情報（東船橋駅） [Station Information (Higashi-Funabashi Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 22 January 2013.

[jnr1985-2] 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 144. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

[jreast2019stats-3] 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.

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