Fukuhara Station

福原駅
Fukuhara Station in 2004
General information
Location2144 Fukuhara, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki-ken 309–1634
Japan
Coordinates36°21′06″N 140°11′13″E / 36.3517°N 140.1870°E / 36.3517; 140.1870
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Mito Line
Distance37.0 km from Oyama
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1890
Passengers
FY2019148 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Haguro
towards Oyama
Mito Line Inada
towards Mito
Location
Fukuhara Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Fukuhara Station
Fukuhara Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Fukuhara Station is located in Japan
Fukuhara Station
Fukuhara Station
Fukuhara Station (Japan)

Fukuhara Station (福原駅, Fukuhara-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Fukuhara Station is served by the Mito Line and is located 37.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2 and 3) serving three tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The former wooden station building was rebuilt between October 2012 and spring 2013.[1]

Platforms

1  Mito Line for Tomobe and Mito
2/3  Mito Line for Shimodate and Oyama

History

The station opened on 1 December 1890.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal year 2019, an average of 148 passengers boarded trains at the station daily.[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
2005198[4]
2010173[5]
2015154[6]

Surrounding area

Fukuhara station is a terminus of the Wagakuni to Atago mountain hiking train, whose other terminus is Iwama station.

See also

References

  1. 水戸線稲田駅・福原駅改築工事について [Rebuilding work for Inada and Fukuhara Stations on the Mito Line] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 21 September 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. 各駅情報(福原駅) [Station Information: Fukuhara Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  3. 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.
  4. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  5. 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  6. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2015.

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