Jūō Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 十王駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Jūō-cho Tomobe 177, Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-1304 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Jōban Line |
Distance: | 156.6 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Status: | Staffed |
Former: | Kawajiri (until 2004) |
Passengers: | 2957 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Ibaraki Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Jūō Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Jūō Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 156.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
The station has consists of one elevated island platform connected to the station building by an underground passageway. It is staffed.
Jūō Station was opened on 25 February 1897 as . The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. It was renamed to its present name on 13 March 2004.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2957 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]