Tenryū-Futamata Station | |
Native Name: | 天竜二俣駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Futamata-cho, Akura, Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-3311 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.8595°N 137.8198°W |
Operator: | Tenryū Hamanako Railroad |
Line: | Tenryū Hamanako Line |
Distance: | 26.2 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | June 1, 1940 |
Passengers: | 256 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Shizuoka Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Tenryū-Futamata Station |
right|thumb|270px|Tenryū-Futamata Station building in April 2008 is a railway station in Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad.
Tenryū-Futamata Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 26.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. The station is staffed. The rail yard for the Tenryū Hamanako Line is located next to this station, and retains the roundhouse and turntable from the days the line used steam locomotives. Both are listed by that national government as Registered Tangible Cultural Properties under the category of “Heritage of Industrial Modernization”.[1]
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Tenryū-Futamata Station was established on April 1, 1940 when the section of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line was extended from Enshū-Mori Station to Kanasashi Station. Scheduled freight services were discontinued from 1982. On March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.[2]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 256 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).