is a passenger

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located in Miyazaki City,

Miyazaki Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Miyazaki Prefecture has a population of 1,028,215 as of 1 January 2025 and has a geographic area of 7,735 Square kilometre, km2 (2,986 sq mi). Miyazaki Prefectur ...

, Japan. It is operated by

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and is on the

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Lines

The station is the

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of the Miyazaki Kūkō Line and is located 1.4 km from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Layout

The station consists of one elevated

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and two tracks, and the platform is slightly curved. In front of the exit the station building is the entrance to the Miyazaki Airport Passenger Terminal Building and the bus terminal. Management of the passenger facilities at the station has been outsourced to the JR Kyushu Tetsudou Eigyou Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of JR Kyushu specialising in station services. It mans the ''

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'' staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station was opened on 18 July 1996.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 864 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 183rd among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.

Surrounding area

Miyazaki Airport , also known as Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport, is an international airport located south southeastAIS Japan
of

*Miyazaki East Hospital

References

External links

JR Kyushu station information
Railway stations in Miyazaki (city) Stations of Kyushu Railway Company Airport railway stations in Japan Railway stations in Japan opened in 1996 {{Miyazaki-railstation-stub