Mōka Station

Mooka Station
真岡駅
Mooka Station (May 2005)
Location Daimachi 2474-1, Mooka, Tochigi
(栃木県真岡市台町2474-1)
Japan
Operated by Mooka Railway
Line(s) Mooka Line
History
Opened 1912
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012) 516 daily
Station sign, もおか = Mooka.

Mooka Station (真岡駅, Mooka-eki) is a railway station in Mooka, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.

Lines

Mooka Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 16.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.

Station layout

Mooka Station has two side platforms serving three tracks.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Mooka Line
Terauchi SL Mooka Nishidai
Terauchi Local Kitamōka

History

Mooka Station opened on 1 April 1912[1] as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. The current station building was completed in 1997.

Surrounding area

References

  1. "真岡駅". 真岡鉄道. Retrieved 28 January 2017.

Coordinates: 36°26′22.05″N 140°0′10.45″E / 36.4394583°N 140.0029028°E / 36.4394583; 140.0029028


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