Miwasaki Station Explained

Miwasaki-eki
Native Name:三輪崎駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Type:JR-West commuter rail station
Address:5-30, Miwasaki 1-chome, Shingū-shi, Wakayama-ken 647-0061
Country:Japan
Coordinates:33.6895°N 135.9849°W
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance:184.9km (114.9miles) from
4.7km (02.9miles) from
Platforms:2 side platform
Tracks:2
Train Operators: West Japan Railway Company
Structure:At grade
Accessible:None
Status:Unstaffed
Electrified:1978
Passengers:28 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Wakayama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Miwasaki Station
Services Collapsible:yes

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Miwasaki Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 184.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 4.7 kilometers from .

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

Miwasaki Station opened as on the Shingu Railway on December 4, 1912. The Shingu Railway was nationalized on July 1, 1934, and the station was renamed "Miwasaki" at that time. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 28 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.pref.wakayama.lg.jp/prefg/020300/d00206820.html. ja:和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行). Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook. 2020. Wakayama Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.