Miyahara Station
Miyahara Station (宮原駅, Miyahara-eki) is a railway station of Takasaki Line, East Japan Railway Company in Miyahara-chō 3-chōme, in Kita-ku, the city of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Miyahara Station 宮原駅 | |
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Miyahara Station east entrance | |
Location | 3-518 Miyahara-cho, Kita-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken (さいたま市北区宮原町三丁目518) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Takasaki Line |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
History | |
Opened | 1948 |
Passengers | |
FY2014 | 22,983 |
Lines
Miyahara Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 4.0 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.
Layout
The station has two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1, 2 | ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line) |
■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line) | |
3, 4 | ■ Takasaki Line | for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Takasaki Line | ||||
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Rapid Urban: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōmiya OMYJU07 |
Local | Ageo | ||
Shonan-Shinjuku Line | ||||
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōmiya OMYJS24 |
Rapid | Ageo |
Statistics
The daily average usage for 2014 was 22,985 people[1]
History
Miyahara Station was opened on 15 July 1948. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 17
- Miyahara Post Office
- former Nakasendo highway
- Seigakuin University
See also
Gallery
- The west entrance of Miyahara Station
- Ticket gates
- Platforms
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.