Miura Station

Miura Station (三浦駅, Miura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Miura Station

三浦駅
Miura Station platform, June 2009
General information
Location79 Miura, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 708-1101
Japan
Coordinates35°8′30.06″N 134°4′40.92″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)B Inbi Line
Distance59.3 km (36.8 mi) from Tottori
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1963 (1963-04-01)
Passengers
FY201914 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Mimasaka-Takio
towards Tsuyama
Inbi Line
Local
Mimasaka-Kamo
towards Tottori
Location
Miura Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Miura Station
Miura Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Miura Station is located in Japan
Miura Station
Miura Station
Miura Station (Japan)

Lines

Miura Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 59.3 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform located on an embankment, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Miura Station opened on April 1, 1963. 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 14 passengers daily..[2]

Surrounding area

  • Okayama Prefectural Road/Tottori Prefectural Road No. 6 Tsuyama Chizu Hatto Line
  • Kamo River

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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