Fukura Station

Coordinates: 39°4′11.7″N 139°52′43.5″E / 39.069917°N 139.878750°E / 39.069917; 139.878750
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Fukura Station

吹浦駅
Fukura Station, July 2009
General information
Location45 Kamikawahara, Fukura, Yuza-machi, Akumi-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-8521
Japan
Coordinates39°4′11.7″N 139°52′43.5″E / 39.069917°N 139.878750°E / 39.069917; 139.878750
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance186.1 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 30, 1920
Passengers
FY2007102
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Yuza
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Mega
towards Akita
Location
Fukura Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Fukura Station
Fukura Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Fukura Station is located in Japan
Fukura Station
Fukura Station
Fukura Station (Japan)

Fukura Station (吹浦駅, Fukura-eki) is a railway station in the town of Yuza, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Fukura Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 186.1 km from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout[edit]

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

1  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata
2  Uetsu Main Line (through trains)
3  Uetsu Main Line for Ugo-Honjō and Akita

History[edit]

Fukura Station opened on July 30, 1920.[1] The station has been unattended since October 1981.[citation needed] With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 135. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links[edit]

Media related to Fukura Station at Wikimedia Commons