is a passenger
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
located in
Kita-ku, Saitama
250px, Ōmiya Bonsai Village
is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northwestern part of the city. , the ward had an estimated population of 148,935 and a population density of 8800 per ...
, Japan, operated by the Saitama New Urban Transit Company.
Lines
Higashi-Miyahara Station is served by the Saitama New Urban Transit
New Shuttle
The is a manually driven rubber-tyred people mover system in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by .
The 12.7-kilometre that runs north from Ōmiya Station in Saitama, Saitama, alongside the Tohoku Shinkansen and Joetsu Shinkansen elevated ...
Ina Line and is 4.0 km from the starting point of the line at .
Station layout
This elevated station consists of two opposite
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
s serving two tracks, located on either side of the
Tōhoku/
Jōetsu Shinkansen
The is a high-speed shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, via the Tōhoku Shinkansen, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Despite its name, the line does not pass through the city of Joetsu or the hist ...
lines. The station building is located underneath the platforms.
History
The station opened on 22 December 1983.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 2303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
*Miyahara Post Office
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See also
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List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
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Railway stations
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ...
References
External links
Station information
Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1983
Railway stations in Saitama (city)
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