Mochibaru Station (餅原駅, Mochibaru-eki) is a railway station in Mimata, Miyazaki, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Nippō Main Line.[1][2]
Mochibaru Station 餅原駅 | |
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Mochibaru Station platform in 2009 | |
General information | |
Location | Japan |
Coordinates | 31°45′25″N 131°07′58″E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Nippō Main Line |
Distance | 382.0 km from Kokura |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Cutting |
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
Disabled access | No - steps down to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 1965 (1965-04-01) |
Passengers | |
FY2016 | 24 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Mochibaru Station Location within Japan |
The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 382.0 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[3]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track in a shallow cutting. There is no station building. From the access road, a flight of steps (indicated by a signboard) leads down directly to the platform where a shelter is provided. A bike shed and toilet are located on the access road opposite the station entrance.[2][3]
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Nippō Main Line | ||||
Yamanokuchi | Local | Mimata |
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 April 1965 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 24 passengers (boarding only) per day.[5]
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