Tsugaru-Futamata Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 津軽二股駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 87-2 Ōkawadai Kiyokawa, Imabetsu-machi, Higashitsugaru-gun, [Aomori-ken 030-1505 | country = Japan | coordinates = {{Coord|41|08|45.25|N|140|30|51.24|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}} | operator = [[File:JR logo (east).svg|20px]] JR East| line = Tsugaru Line| distance = 46.6 km from | platforms = 1 side platform| connections = JR Hokkaido: | structure = | code = | status = Unstaffed | website = | opened = October 21, 1958| closed = | former = | passengers = | pass_year = | services = | map_type = Japan Aomori Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Tsugaru Line located in the town of Imabetsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Tsugaru-Futamata Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 46.6 km from the starting point of the line at . As of August 2022 service has been suspended due to damage caused by heavy rainfall, and there are no plans to restore service.[1]
Tsugaru-Futamata Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. The station building also doubles as Michi-no-eki Imabetsu serving vehicular traffic.
Tsugaru-Futamata Station was opened on October 21, 1958, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were discontinued from October 20, 1968. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.
The station is next to the Station of the Hokkaido Shinkansen (which runs immediately adjacent and parallel to Tsugaru-Futamata). Prior to the opening of Okutsugaru-Imabetsu Station, there was the Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station on the Kaikyō Line at the same location, which was connected by a stairway.