Hitachino-Ushiku Station
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Hitachino-Ushiku Station ひたち野うしく駅 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 Hitachino-Ushiku Station, August 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Hitachino-Nishi 3-41-16, Ushiku-shi, Ibaraki-ken 300-1206 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°00′28″N 140°09′31″E / 36.0078°N 140.1586°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Jōban Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 54.5 km from Nippori | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 14 March 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 6952 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hitachino-Ushiku Station (ひたち野うしく駅, Hitachino-Ushiku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Hitachino-Ushiku Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 54.5 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Jōban Line (JU Ueno-Tokyo Line) |
for Toride, Kashiwa, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa |
| 2 | ■ Jōban Line (JU Ueno-Tokyo Line) |
for Toride, Kashiwa, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa |
| ■ Jōban Line (Tokiwa Limited Express) |
for Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa | |
| 3 | ■ Jōban Line (Tokiwa Limited Express) | for Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Mito, Takahagi |
| ■ Jōban Line | for Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Mito, Takahagi and Iwaki | |
| 4 | ■ Jōban Line | for Tsuchiura, Ishioka, Mito, Takahagi and Iwaki |
History
[edit]Hitachino-Ushiku Station opened on 14 March 1998 on the site of the Banpaku-Chuo Station (万博中央駅), a temporary station which had been erected for Expo '85.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6952 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
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Media related to Hitachino-Ushiku Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information JR East Station Information (in Japanese)