Miharu Station Explained

Miharu Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:三春駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Hirasawa, Miharu-machi, Tamura-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-7771
Country:Japan
Distance:73.7 km from
Operator: JR East
Line: Ban'etsu East Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:July 21, 1914
Passengers:870 daily
Pass Year:FY 2018
Map Type:Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Miharu Station

is a railway station in the town of Miharu, Tamura District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Miharu 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 .[1]

Station layout

The 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

History

Miharu 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

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 870 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: 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. 50. 2013-08-04. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. Japanese. B00DNBCZL0. 27.
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_06.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 2 January 2020.