Mikawa-Miya Station

Mikawa Miya Station (三河三谷駅, Mikawa Miya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gamagōri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

CA46
Mikawa Miya Station

三河三谷駅
Mikawa Miya Station in May 2018
General information
Location13 Ueno Miya-cho, Gamagōri-shi, Aichi-ken 443-0021
Japan
Coordinates34°49′5.3″N 137°14′59″E
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Tokaido Main Line
Distance308.3 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeCA46
History
OpenedJuly 3, 1929
Passengers
FY20171940 daily
Location
Mikawa-Miya Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Mikawa-Miya Station
Mikawa-Miya Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Mikawa-Miya Station is located in Japan
Mikawa-Miya Station
Mikawa-Miya Station
Mikawa-Miya Station (Japan)

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
1 ■ Tōkaidō Main Line For Okazaki, Nagoya
2 ■ Tōkaidō Main Line For Toyohashi, Hamamatsu

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Toyohashi   New Rapid   Gamagōri
Toyohashi   Rapid   Gamagōri
Toyohashi   Sectional Rapid   Gamagōri
Mikawa-Ōtsuka   Local   Gamagōri

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
  1. "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] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. "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]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. 蒲郡市統計(平成29年) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gamagōri City. 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  • Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)

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