is a passenger

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located in the city of

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Nara Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Nara Prefecture has a population of 1,321,805 and has a geographic area of . Nara Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Osaka Prefecture to the ...

, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company,

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Line

Shin-Ōmiya Station is served by the Nara Line ] and is 25.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 31.3 kilometers from . Trains of the Kintetsu Kyoto Line pass through the station without stopping.

Layout

The station has two opposed

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s and two tracks. The effective length of the platform is 10 cars. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Shin-Ōmiya Station was opened 8 December 1969.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 25,098 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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Surrounding area

*JR

Nara Station is a railway station located in Nara, Japan. Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), it is the main stop in the city of Nara on the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line), the terminus for the Sakurai Line (Man-yō Mahoroba Line), and Na ...

*Nara City Hall *Nara Municipal Ichijo High School

References

External links

* Railway stations in Japan opened in 1969 Railway stations in Nara Prefecture Buildings and structures in Nara, Nara {{Nara-railstation-stub