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Maibara Station (米原駅, Maibara-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Maibara, Shiga, Japan. On the border between West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), it is jointly operated by both companies, along with the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

CA83
Maibara Station

米原駅
West side of the station
General information
LocationMaibara, Maibara-shi, Shiga-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°18′51.05″N 136°17′25.76″E
Operated by
  • JR Central
  • JR West
  • JR Freight
  • Ohmi Railway
Line(s)
  • Tokaido Shinkansen
  • Hokuriku Main Line
  • Biwako Line
  • Ohmi Railway Main Line
Platforms5 island + 1 side platforms
Other information
Station codeJR-A12, CA83, OR-01
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1889
Passengers
FY20185,514 (JR West)
7,240 (JR Central)
1,069 (Ohmi Railway 2015)
Location
Maibara Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Maibara Station
Maibara Station (Japan)
Shinkansen platforms
Shinkansen platforms

Lines


Maibara Station is served by the JR West Hokuriku Main Line and the Biwako Line section of the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is also served by the JR Central Tōkaidō Shinkansen and the JR Central portion of Tōkaidō Main Line towards Ōgaki and Gifu. It is 445.9 kilometers from Tokyo Station and is the southern terminus of the 176.6 kilometer Hokuriku Main Line to Kanazawa. It is also the terminus for the 44.7 kilometer Ohmi Railway Main Line to Kibukawa.


Station layout



JR


The JR portion of the station consists of three island platforms with six tracks for the Tōkaidō Line and the Hokuriku Line. There is an island platform, and a side platform with five tracks for the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.


Platforms

2, 3  Biwako Line local trains, special rapid service, limited express and express for Kusatsu, Kyoto and Osaka

Kansai Airport limited express Haruka for Kansai Airport

5, 6, 7  Hokuriku Line local trains, special rapid for Tsuruga, Fukui and Kanazawa

limited express Shirasagi for Kanazawa and Toyama

7, 8  Tōkaidō Line local trains, rapid trains, new rapid trains, special rapid trains and limited express Shirasagi for Ogaki, Gifu and Nagoya

limited express Hida for Gero and Takayama

11  Tōkaidō Shinkansen Hikari and Kodama for Shin-Ōsaka, Okayama and Hiroshima
12  Tōkaidō Shinkansen Hikari and Kodama for Nagoya, Shin-Yokohama and Tokyo
13  Tōkaidō Shinkansen extra

Ohmi Railway


The Ohmi Railway portion of the station consists of one island platform serving two tracks.


Platforms

1, 2  Main Line
(Hikone Taga-Taisha Line)
for Taga Taisha-mae, Yōkaichi, Ōmi-Hachiman and Kibukawa

Adjacent stations


« Service »
Biwako Line (Tokaido Line)
Terminus   Local (3 doors)   Hikone
Terminus   Special Rapid Service   Hikone
Ogaki   Limited Express Hida   Kusatsu
Biwako Line (Hokuriku Line)
Terminus   Local   Sakata
Terminus   Special Rapid Service   Sakata
Tokaido Shinkansen
Nozomi: Does not stop at this station
Gifu-Hashima   Kodama   Kyoto
Gifu-Hashima   Hikari   Kyoto
Tokaido Line
Samegai   Local   Terminus
Samegai   Semi Rapid (terminating only)   Terminus
Samegai   Rapid   Terminus
Samegai   New Rapid   Terminus
Samegai   Special Rapid   Terminus
Ogaki   Limited Express Hida   Kusatsu
Ohmi Railway Main Line
(Hikone Taga-Taisha Line)
Terminus   Local   Fujitec-mae

History


Maibara Station opened on July 1, 1889 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Tōkaidō Line, which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The Ohmi Railway began operations of March 15, 1931. The station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization of the JNR.


Passenger statistics


In fiscal 2018, the JR West portion of the station was used by an average of 5,514 passengers daily, the JR Central portion by 7,240 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] The Ohmi Railway portion of the station was used by 1,069 passengers daily (boarding passengers only) in 2015.


Surrounding area



See also



References


  1. 彦根市統計(令和2年版) 第10章 運輸および通信 [Hikone City Statistics (Reiwa 2nd Year Edition) Chapter 10 Transportation and Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Hikone City. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.


Media related to Maibara Station at Wikimedia Commons


На других языках


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[ru] Майбара (станция)

Станция Майбара (яп. 米原駅 Майбара-эки) — железнодорожная станция, расположенная в японском городе Майбара. Является южной конечной остановкой Линии Хокурику West Japan Railway Company и пограничной станцией между зонами контроля JR West и JR Central над линией Токайдо.



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