Futatsui Station

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Futatsui Station 二ツ井駅
Futatsui Station (Oct 20, 2019)
Location	12-1 Futatsuimachi-Ōtaomote, Noshiro-shi, Akita-kan 018-3143 Japan
Coordinates	40°12′44.87″N 140°14′8.51″E / 40.2124639°N 140.2356972°E / 40.2124639; 140.2356972Coordinates: 40°12′44.87″N 140°14′8.51″E / 40.2124639°N 140.2356972°E / 40.2124639; 140.2356972
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	372.2 kilometers from Fukushima
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 1, 1901
Passengers
FY2018	303
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Higashi-Noshiro towards Akita Tsugaru Takanosu towards Aomori Ōu Main Line Rapid Tomine towards Shinjō Ōu Main Line Local Maeyama towards Aomori
Location
Futatsui Station Location within Akita Prefecture Futatsui Station Futatsui Station (Japan) Show map of Akita PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

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Futatsui Station (二ツ井駅, Futatsui-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Futatsui Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 372.2 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms[]

History[]

Futatsui Station was opened on November 1, 1901 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the town of Nanakura, Akita. The Nakanishi Tokugoro Light Railway connected to this station from September 25, 1922 to March 1, 1940. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

• former Futatsui Town Hall
• Futatsui High School

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Futatsui Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)