Miyahara Station

Miyahara Station (宮原駅, Miyahara-eki) is a railway station of Takasaki Line, East Japan Railway Company in Miyahara-chō 3-chōme, in Kita-ku, the city of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Miyahara Station

宮原駅
Miyahara Station east entrance
Location3-518 Miyahara-cho, Kita-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken
(さいたま市北区宮原町三丁目518)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Takasaki Line
Platforms2 island platforms
History
Opened1948
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)22,983

Lines

Miyahara Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 4.0 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1, 2 ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line)
■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
3, 4 ■ Takasaki Line for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Takasaki Line
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Urban: Does not stop at this station
Ōmiya
OMYJU07
   Local   Ageo
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ōmiya
OMYJS24
   Rapid   Ageo

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2014 was 22,985 people[1]

History

Miyahara Station was opened on 15 July 1948. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

See also
  • The west entrance of Miyahara Station
  • Ticket gates
  • Platforms

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

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