Futagawa Station
Futagawa Station 二川駅 | |
|---|---|
 Futagawa Station | |
| Location |
Oiwa-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi （愛知県豊橋市大岩町南元屋敷） Japan |
| Operated by | Central Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Tōkaidō Main Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1896 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2006) | 2,609 daily |
Futagawa Station (二川駅 Futagawa-eki) is a railway station in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. The station is 286.7 rail kilometers from Tokyo.
History
Futagawa Station was opened on April 7, 1896 on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Tōkaidō Line. The JGR became the JNR after World War II. Freight service was discontinued in 1971 and small parcel service from 1979. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed from 2000-2002.
Lines
Layout
Futagawa Station is an elevated station with a side platform and an island platform, but Track 3 is seldom in operation.The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a manned "Green Window" service counter.
Platform
| 1 | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line | For Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, and Numazu |
| 2・3 | ■ Tōkaidō Main Line | For Toyohashi, Nagoya, Ogaki, and Maibara |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Tōkaidō Main Line | ||||
| Shinjohara | Special Rapid | Toyohashi | ||
| Shinjohara | New Rapid | Toyohashi | ||
| Shinjohara | Local | Toyohashi | ||
References
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- Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(Japanese)
Coordinates: 34°43′33″N 137°26′20″E / 34.7259°N 137.4388°E