Mikawa-Miya Station Explained


Mikawa Miya Station
Native Name:三河三谷駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Central
Address:13 Ueno Miya-cho, Gamagōri-shi, Aichi-ken 443-0021
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Central
Line: Tokaido Main Line
Distance:308.3 kilometers from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:CA46
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:July 3, 1929
Passengers:1940 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Mikawa-Miya Station

is a railway station in the city of Gamagōri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Mikawa-Miya Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 308.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Mikawa Miya Station began operations on July 3, 1929 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Tōkaidō Main Line. the JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railways) after World War II. Regularly scheduled freight services were discontinued in 1972. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in 1990.

Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Mikawa-Miya Station was assigned station number CA46.[1] [2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1940 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 13 December 2017 . 在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します . Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations . https://web.archive.org/web/20230118061935/https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf . 18 January 2023 . 27 February 2023 . jr-central.co.jp . ja.
  2. Web site: 14 December 2017 . JR東海,在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入 . JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101052707/https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html . 1 November 2020 . 28 February 2023 . Japan Railfan Magazine Online . ja.
  3. Web site: https://www.city.gamagori.lg.jp/uploaded/attachment/54367.pdf. ja:蒲郡市統計(平成29年). 2018. Gamagōri City. Japan. ja. 5 September 2019.