Orihara Station
Railway station in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Orihara Station (折原駅, Orihara-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Yorii, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
LocationNishinoiri, Yorii-machi, Ōsato-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1225
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36.0962°N 139.1952°E
Operated by
JR East
Line■ Hachikō Line
Orihara Station 折原駅 | |||||||||||
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Orihara Station entrance in May 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Nishinoiri, Yorii-machi, Ōsato-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1225 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.0962°N 139.1952°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Hachikō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 60.3 km from Hachiōji | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 October 1934 | ||||||||||
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| FY2010 | 40 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Orihara Station is served by the Hachikō Line between Komagawa and Takasaki. It is located 60.3 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Hachiōji.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. The station is unattended.
History
The station opened on 6 October 1934.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 40 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Orihara Elementary School
- Jonan Junior High School
- Tokyo Lion Yorii plant