Niihari Station
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Niihari Station 新治駅 | |||||||||||
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 Niihari Station, April 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Niihari 2003-3, Chikusei-shi, Ibaraki-ken 309-1106 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°19′41″N 140°02′21″E / 36.3280°N 140.0393°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Mito Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 22.3 km from Oyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 September 1895 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 581 daily | ||||||||||
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Niihari Station (新治駅, Niihari-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Niihari Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 22.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Mito Line | for Tomobe and Mito |
| 2, 3 | ■ Mito Line | for Shimodate and Oyama |
History
[edit]Niihari Station was opened on 25 September 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 581 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- former Kyowa Town Hall
- Kyowa Post Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Niihari Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station Information (in Japanese)
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