is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Higashi-Funabashi Station is located on the Sōbu Main Line and is served by Chūō-Sōbu Line local services, and is located 25.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 14.2 kilometers from . Station layout The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed. History Higashi-Funabashi Station opened on 1 October 1981. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,542 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area Chiba Prefectural Funabashi High School See also List of railway stations in Japan References External links Higashi-Funabashi Station information (JR East) Railway stations in Japan opened in 1981 Railway stations in Chiba Prefecture Funabashi