Miharu Station (三春駅, Miharu-eki) is a railway station in the town of Miharu, Tamura District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Miharu Station 三春駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Miharu Station in May 2008 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Hirasawa, Miharu-machi, Tamura-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-7771 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°26′59″N 140°28′46″E / 37.4497°N 140.4794°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 73.7 km from Iwaki | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | July 21, 1914 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY 2018 | 870 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editMiharu Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 73.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki.[1]
Station layout
editThe station has a single island platform connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Funahiki, Ononiimachi and Iwaki |
| 2 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Kōriyama |
History
editMiharu Station opened on July 21, 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 870 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Miharu Town Hall
- Miharu Post Office
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)