Miyahara Station

Miyahara Station (宮原駅, Miyahara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku, the city of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Miyahara Station

宮原駅
Miyahara Station east entrance, 2008
General information
Location3-518 Miyahara-cho, Kita-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 331-0812
Japan
Coordinates35.9402°N 139.6096°E / 35.9402; 139.6096
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Takasaki Line
Distance4.0 km from Ōmiya
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 July 1948
Passengers
FY201924,337 (daily, boarding only)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ageo
towards Maebashi
 Takasaki Line
Local
 Ōmiya
OMYJU07
towards Tokyo
Ageo
towards Takasaki or Maebashi
 Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
  Rapid
 Ōmiya
OMYJS24
towards Odawara
Location
Miyahara Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Miyahara Station
Miyahara Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Miyahara Station is located in Japan
Miyahara Station
Miyahara Station
Miyahara Station (Japan)

Lines

Miyahara Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shōnan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tōkaidō Main 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 is staffed.

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

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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 24,337 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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