Urizura Station

Urizura Station

瓜連駅
Urizura Station in December 2007
General information
LocationUrizura, Naka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-2102
Japan
Coordinates36°29′52″N 140°27′02″E / 36.4978°N 140.4506°E / 36.4978; 140.4506
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Suigun Line
Distance16.7 km from Mito
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 12, 1918
Passengers
FY2019261
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Hitachi-Kōnosu
towards Mito
Suigun Line Shizu
towards Kōriyama
Location
Urizura Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Urizura Station
Urizura Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Urizura Station is located in Japan
Urizura Station
Urizura Station
Urizura Station (Japan)

Urizura Station (瓜連駅, Urizura-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Naka, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Urizura Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 16.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single island platform. The station building is elevated and located on a cantilever pedestrian overpass connecting the platform with the road. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Suigun Line for Hitachi-Ōta and Kōriyama
2  Suigun Line for Mito

History

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Urizura Station opened on June 12, 1918 as a station on the Mito Railway which was nationalized on December 1, 1927. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 261 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  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 11 August 2020.
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