Funabashi Station

Summary

Funabashi Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #172 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Funabashi Station is located in Funabashi^[3].
• Funabashi Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Funabashi Station's transport network is recorded as Tobu Main Lines^[5].
• Funabashi Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[6].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[8].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[9].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[10].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station^[11].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[12].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[13].
• Funabashi Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[14].
• Funabashi Station's connecting line is recorded as Sōbu Main Line^[15].
• Funabashi Station's connecting line is recorded as Tobu Urban Park Line^[16].
• Funabashi Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[17].
• Funabashi Station is owned by Tobu Railway^[18].
• Funabashi Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[19].
• Funabashi Station is operated by Tobu Railway^[20].
• Funabashi is named after Funabashi Station^[21].
• Funabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Nishi-Funabashi Station^[22].
• Funabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Funabashi Station^[23].
• Funabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ichikawa Station^[24].
• Funabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Tsudanuma Station^[25].
• Funabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Funabashi Station^[26].
• Funabashi Station's station code is recorded as ハシ^[27].

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Geography

Funabashi Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Funabashi^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], elevated station^[8], Q121844395^[9], interchange station^[10], dead-end railway station^[11], and contracted station^[12].

History and Context

July 20, 1894 marks the founding of Funabashi Station^[28]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[17], a rail company (Japan)^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1987^[31], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[32] and Tobu Railway^[18], a major railway company^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1897^[35], headquartered in Oshiage^[36]. Funabashi is named after it^[21].

Why It Matters

Funabashi Station ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #172 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]