Higashi-Fukushima Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 東福島駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Donomae Kamata, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-0102 |
Country: | Japan |
Distance: | 278.8 km from |
Coordinates: | 37.8005°N 140.4781°W |
Line: | Tōhoku Main Line |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | October 10, 1923 |
Former: | Senoue (until 1978) |
Passengers: | 730(daily) |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), with a freight terminal operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company.
Higashi-Fukushima Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 278.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.
The station has one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Higashi-Fukushima Station opened on October 10, 1923, as . The station was renamed o its present name on June 1, 1978. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 730 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Passenger Change | ||
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Year | Daily Average Number of Passengers | |
2000 | 844 | |
2001 | 821 | |
2002 | 806 | |
2003 | 857 | |
2004 | 846 | |
2005 | 864 | |
2006 | 852 | |
2007 | 841 | |
2008 | 826 | |
2009 | 779 | |
2010 | 761 | |
2011 | 776 | |
2012 | 756 | |
2013 | 746[2] 。 |