Futada Station

Futada Station (二田駅, Futada-eki) is a railway station in the city of Katagami, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Futada Station 二田駅
Futada Station in October 2005
General information
Location	47 Kamiegawa, Tennō, Katagami-shi, Akita-ken 010-0201 Japan
Coordinates	39°52′54.2″N 139°59′13.8″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Oga Line
Distance	10.4 kilometers from Oiwake
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 9, 1913
Passengers
FY2018	309
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kamifutada towards Akita Oga Line Tennō towards Oga
Location Futada Station Location within Katagami, Akita Show map of Katagami, Akita Futada Station Futada Station (Akita Prefecture) Show map of Akita Prefecture Futada Station Futada Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Futada Station is a station of the Oga Line and is located 10.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Oiwake Station and 23.4 kilometers from Akita. .

Station layout

Futada Station has a single island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Oga Line	for Oga
2	■ Oga Line	for Oiwake and Akita

History

Futada Station opened on November 9, 1913 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Tennō, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railway (JNR) after World War II. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station has been managed by JR East. A new station building was completed in August 1994.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 309 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Katagami City Hall
• Japan National Route 101
• Tennō Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.

External links

• JR East station information page (in Japanese)