Fukuno Station (Toyama)

Fukuno Station (福野駅, Fukuno-eki) is a railway station on the Jōhana Line in city of Nanto, Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Fukuno Station

福野駅
Fukuno Station in June 2020
General information
Location1767 Matsubarashin, Nanto-shi, Toyama-ken 939-1571
Japan
Coordinates36°35′19″N 136°55′23″E / 36.58861°N 136.92306°E / 36.58861; 136.92306
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Jōhana Line
Distance19.4 km from Takaoka
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened4 May 1897; 127 years ago (1897-05-04)
Passengers
FY2015734 daily
Location
Fukuno Station is located in Japan
Fukuno Station
Fukuno Station
Location within Japan

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Fukuno Station is a station on the Jōhana Line, and is located 19.4 kilometers from the end of the line at Takaoka.

Layout

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The station has a two opposed ground-level side platforms serving one two tracks, connected to the wooden station building by a wooden footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Jōhana Line for Takaoka
2  Jōhana Line for Jōhana

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Jōhana Line
Takagi - Higashi-Ishiguro

History

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The station opened on 4 May 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 734 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Nanto City Hall
  • Fukuno Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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