Minami-Funabashi Station

Minami-Funabashi Station (南船橋駅, Minami-Funabashi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JE11
Minami-Funabashi Station

南船橋駅
Station building, April 2012
General information
Location2 Wakamatsu, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 273–0013
Japan
Coordinates35°40′53.6484″N 139°59′47.84″E / 35.681569000°N 139.9966222°E / 35.681569000; 139.9966222
Operated byJR East
Line(s)JE Keiyō Line
Distance26.0 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJE11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened3 March 1986
Passengers
FY201922,763 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shin-Urayasu
JE08
towards Tokyo
Keiyō Line
Rapid
Kaihimmakuhari
JE14
towards Soga
Futamatashimmachi
JE10
towards Tokyo
Keiyō Line
Local
Shin-Narashino
JE12
towards Soga
Nishi-Funabashi
JM10
towards Ōmiya
Shimōsa Shin-Narashino
JE12
Nishi-Funabashi
JM10
Musashino Line
Keiyō Line through-service
Location
Minami-Funabashi Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Minami-Funabashi Station
Minami-Funabashi Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Minami-Funabashi Station is located in Japan
Minami-Funabashi Station
Minami-Funabashi Station
Minami-Funabashi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Minami-Funabashi Station is served by the Keiyō Line from Tokyo and also by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi via Nishi-Funabashi. It is 26.0 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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Station track diagram

The elevated station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. The two centre tracks are used by terminating Musashino Line services. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1 JE Keiyō Line for Kaihimmakuhari, Chibaminato, Soga, Kimitsu, and Kazusa-Ichinomiya
2-3 JM Musashino Line through service starting for Nishi-Funabashi, Shim-Matsudo, and Fuchūhommachi
4 JM Musashino Line through service from Shin-Narashino and Kaihimmakuhari for Nishi-Funabashi, Shim-Matsudo, and Fuchūhommachi
JE Keiyō Line for Maihama, Shin-Kiba, and Tokyo

History

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The station opened on 3 March 1986.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Minami-Funabashi being assigned station number JE11.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 22,763 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "JR East Station Information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  2. ^ "⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します" [Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area] (PDF). jreast.co.jp (in Japanese). 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. ^ Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (7 April 2016). "JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ" [JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area]. Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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