Jūō Station
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Jūō Station 十王駅 | |
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 Jūō Station, January 2014 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Jūō-cho Tomobe 177, Hitachi, Ibaraki （茨城県日立市十王町友部177） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Jōban Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1897 |
| Previous names | Kawajiri (until 2004) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2014 | 3151 daily |
Jūō Station (十王駅, Jūō-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Jūō Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 156.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
Jūō Station has one elevated island platform connected to the station building by an underground passageway.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Jōban Line | for Hitachi, Ibaraki and Ueno |
| 2 | ■ Jōban Line | for Fukushima |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joban Line | ||||
| Ogitsu | Local | Takahagi | ||
History
Jūō Station was opened on 25 February 1897 as Kawajiri Station (川尻駅). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. It was renamed to its present name on 13 March 2004.
Surrounding area
- Jūō Post Office
References
External links
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