Futamata-gawa Station

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Futamata-gawa Station (二俣川駅, Futamata-gawa eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in Asahi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).


Futamata-gawa Station

二俣川駅
The north entrance, January 2015
General information
LocationFutamata-gawa, Asahi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 241-0821
Japan
Coordinates35°27′47.08″N 139°31′55.09″E / 35.4630778°N 139.5319694°E / 35.4630778; 139.5319694
Operated by Sagami Railway
Line(s)
Distance10.5 km from Yokohama
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
Station codeSO10
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 12, 1926
Passengers
201982,603 daily
Services
Preceding station Sotetsu Following station
Yamato
towards Ebina
Main Line
Limited Express
Nishiya
towards Yokohama
Kibōgaoka
towards Ebina
Main Line
Commuter Express
Yokohama
Terminus
Main Line
Rapid
Local
Tsurugamine
towards Yokohama
Izumino
towards Shōnandai
Izumino Line
Limited Express
through to Sotetsu Main Line
Minami-Makigahara
towards Shōnandai
Izumino Line
Commuter Express
Rapid
Local
Yamato
towards Ebina
Sōtetsu–JR Link Line
Limited Express
Nishiya
towards Shinjuku
Kibōgaoka
towards Ebina
Sōtetsu–JR Link Line
Local
Tsurugamine
towards Shinjuku
Location
Futamata-gawa Station is located in Kanagawa Prefecture
Futamata-gawa Station
Futamata-gawa Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Futamata-gawa Station is located in Japan
Futamata-gawa Station
Futamata-gawa Station
Futamata-gawa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Futamata-gawa Station is served by the Sōtetsu Main Line and Sōtetsu Izumino Line. It lies 10.5 km from the terminus of the Sōtetsu Main Line at Yokohama Station, and is the terminus for the Izumino Line.

Station layout

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The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.

Platforms

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1   Sōtetsu Main Line for Yamato and Ebina
2   Sōtetsu Main Line for Yamato and Ebina
  Sōtetsu Izumino Line for Shōnandai
3-4   Sōtetsu Main Line for Nishiya, Yokohama, Hazawa yokohama-kokudai and Shin-Yokohama
Through to JA Saikyō Line for Musashi-Kosugi, Ōsaki, and Shinjuku
Through to SH Tōkyū Shin-yokohama Line for Shin-tsunashima and Hiyoshi


  • Platform 3 is used mostly by trains from the Izumino Line, and platform 4 is used mostly by trains from the Main Line.

History

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Futamata-gawa Station opened on May 12, 1926.[1] The Izumino Line opened on April 8, 1976.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 82,603 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year daily average
2005 78,009 [3]
2010 80,329 [4]
2015 77,843 [5]

Surrounding area

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  • Kanagawa Prefectural Police Driver License Center
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Archives
  • Kanagawa Cancer Center
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Futamata River Nursing and Welfare High School
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Industrial Technology Junior College
  • Yokohama Fujimigaoka Gakuen Secondary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 234. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ 相 模 鉄 道 線:乗 降 人 員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanto Traffic Advertising Council. 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  3. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成18年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成23年度) [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ 神奈川県県勢要覧(平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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