Miyagahama Station
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JR KyushuMiyagahama Station 宮ヶ浜駅  | |||||||||||
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 Miyagahama Station in 2010 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 4672 Nishikata, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima-ken 891-0311 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°16′37.48″N 130°37′12.02″E / 31.2770778°N 130.6200056°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Ibusuki Makurazaki Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 40.7 km from Kagoshima-Chūō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 19 December 1934 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 13 daily | ||||||||||
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Miyagahama Station (宮ヶ浜駅, Miyagahama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]
The station is served by the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line and is located 40.7 km from the starting point of the line at Kagoshima-Chūō.[1]
Layout
This is an above-ground station with one side platform and one track. It is an unattended station with a small station building.
Platform）
Pendulum car speed control sign (towards Kagoshima Chuo)
History
The station was opened on 19 December 1934 by the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) . On 31 October 1961 with the name of the line is changed to the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.[3][4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Minatogawa Bridge - Completed in 1844
