Mirozu Station

Mirozu Station (見老津駅, Mirozu-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Susami, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Mirozu Station

見老津駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Mirozu Station
Mirozu Station
General information
Location41-6, Mirozu, Susami-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-3141
Japan
Coordinates33°30′56.2″N 135°34′31.95″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance245.0 km (152.2 mi) from Kameyama
64.8 km (40.3 mi) from Shingū
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened7 September 1938 (1938-09-07)[1]
Electrified1978[2]
Passengers
FY201912 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
 W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Esumi
Toward Kushimoto and Shingū		   Local   Susami
Toward Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama
Location
Mirozu Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Mirozu Station
Mirozu Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Mirozu Station is located in Japan
Mirozu Station
Mirozu Station
Mirozu Station (Japan)
Mirozu Station, August 2005

Lines

Mirozu Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 245.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 64.8 kilometers from Shingū.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■  W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama
2 ■  W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kushimoto and Shingū

Adjacent stations
« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Esumi   Local   Susami

History

Mirozu Station opened on September 7, 1938. 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 12 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

See also

References
  1. Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 18–21.
  2. 『'88 JR西日本』西日本旅客鉄道,1988, p.97.
  3. 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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