Miwa Station


Miwa Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sakurai, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company.
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Lines

Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services. It is 18.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at.

Layout

Miwa Station is an above-ground station with two side platforms and two tracks, allowing trains to pass each other, and the effective length of the platform can accommodate up to six cars. There is a station building on the No. 1 platform side, and an footbridge connects to No. 2 platform.. The station is unattended.

History

Miwa Station opened on 11 May 1898 as a station on the Nara Railway. The Nara Railway was acquired by the Kansai Railway in 1905, which was subsequently nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2020 was 715 passengers.

Surrounding area