Fushiki Station Explained

Fushiki Station
Native Name:伏木駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1 Fushikifurukokufu, Takaoka, Toyama 933-0112
Country:Japan
Status:Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Operator: JR West
Line: Himi Line
Distance:7.3 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Passengers:264 (daily)
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station on the Himi Line in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Fushiki Station is served by the Himi Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at .

Station layout

The station has a single island platform, serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 29 December 1900.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 264 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: ja: 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編. Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR. JTB . Ishino. Tetsu. 1998 . Japan . II. 160. 4-533-02980-9.
  2. Web site: http://www.pref.toyama.jp/sections/1015/lib/almanac/almanac_27/_10/index.html. ja: 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均). 2016. Toyama Prefectural Office. Japan. Japanese. 6 June 2017.