Chitose-Funabashi Station Explained

Chitose-Funabashi Station
Native Name:	千歳船橋駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	世田谷区船橋1-1-5 Setagaya, Tokyo
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Odakyu Electric Railway
Line:	Odakyu Odawara Line
Platforms:	2 side platforms
Tracks:	4
Structure:	Elevated
Code:	OH-12
Opened:	1927
Passengers:	60,683^[1]
Pass Year:	FY2020

is a passenger train station on the Odakyu Odawara Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway company Odakyu Electric Railway.^[2]

Station layout

The elevated station features four tracks and two side platforms. Express trains typically bypass the station on the two innermost tracks while local and semi-express trains stop at the station on the two outermost tracks, which serve platforms 1 and 2.

Before tracks were quadrupled and elevated on this section of the Odawara Line in 2004, the station was located as street level and featured two tracks and two side platforms.

Platforms

History

Chitose-Funabashi Station opened on April 1, 1927.

Station numbering was introduced in 2014 with Chitose-Funabashi being assigned station number OH11.^{[3] [4]}

References

35.6475°N 139.6243°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: 千歳船橋駅のご案内｜小田急電鉄.
2. Book: Celeste Kiyoko Hall. Tokyo 2020 Olympics For Dummies. 11 February 2020. John Wiley & Sons. 978-1-119-66409-3. 42–.
3. Web site: 24 December 2013 . 2014年1月から駅ナンバリングを順次導入します！ . From January 2014, station numbering will be introduced sequentially! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221026092741/http://www.odakyu.jp/program/info/data.info/8052_1284200_.pdf . 26 October 2022 . 9 January 2023 . odakyu.jp . ja.
4. Web site: Kusamichi . Yoshikazu . 28 December 2013 . 小田急グループ、鉄道から海賊船まで通しの駅番号…2014年1月から順次導入 . Odakyu Group, station numbers from railways to pirate ships, Introduced sequentially from January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200622180450/https://response.jp/article/2013/12/28/213984.html . 22 June 2020 . 10 January 2023 . Response Automotive Media . ja.