Fusa Station

Fusa Station (布佐駅, Fusa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Fusa Station is served by the Abiko Branch Line of the Narita Line, and is located 12.1 kilometers from the terminus of branch line at Abiko Station. The station is an elevated station with dual opposed side platforms. The station building is built on a cantilever above and across the platform. The station is staffed. Fusa Station was opened on April 1, 1901 as a station on the Narita Railway Company for both freight and passenger operations. On September 1, 1920, the Narita Railway was nationalised, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR). After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1962. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.