Uchihara Station
Railway station in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
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Uchihara Station (内原駅, Uchihara-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
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Uchihara Station 内原駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Uchihara Station, September 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Uchihara 69, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-0315 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.3702°N 140.3528°E | |||||||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Jōban Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 103.5 km from Nippori | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 January 1889 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 2758 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
Uchihara Station is served by the Jōban Line and the Mito Line, and is located 103.5 km from the official starting point of the Jōban Line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1,2 | ■ Jōban Line | for Mito, Katsuta, Hitachi, Takahagi and Iwaki |
| 3 | ■ Jōban Line (  Ueno-Tokyo Line) |
for Tomobe, Ishioka, Tsuchiura, Toride, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa |
| ■ Mito Line | for Tomobe, Kasama, Shimodate and Oyama |
History
Uchihara Station opened on 16 January 1889. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,758 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Aeon Mall Mito-Uchihara
