Moriya Station

Railway station in Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan


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::summary Railway station in Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan ::

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nameMoriya Station
native_name守谷駅
native_name_langja
imageMoriya Station Central East Exit.jpg
captionMoriya Station Central East Exit in January 2013
coordinates
operator{{Plainlist
line{{Plainlist
platforms8 (4 island platforms)
structureAt-grade (Jōsō Line)
Elevated (Tsukuba Express)
codeTX15 (Tsukuba Express)
accessibleYes
map_typeJapan Ibaraki Prefecture#Japan
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| name = Moriya Station | native_name = 守谷駅 | native_name_lang = ja | type = | image = Moriya Station Central East Exit.jpg | alt = | caption = Moriya Station Central East Exit in January 2013 | other_name = | address = | country = | coordinates = | operator = {{Plainlist|

Moriya Station is a junction passenger railway station in the city of Moriya, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kantō Railway and the third-sector railway operating company Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company.

Lines

Moriya Station is served by the Tsukuba Express (Station No. 15) and is located 37.7 km from the official terminus of the line at Akihabara Station. It is also served by the Jōsō Line, and is located 9.6 km from the official starting point of that line at Toride Station.

Station layout

Kantō Railway layout

| name = Moriya Station | native_name = 守谷駅 | native_name_lang = ja | type = Kantō Railway | image = Kanto Railway Moriya Station Platform.jpg | alt = | caption = Moriya Station platforms, 2009 | other_name = | address = 2-18-3 Chuo, Moriya-shi, Ibaraki-ken 302-0115 | country = Japan | coordinates = | operator = Kantō Railway | line = Jōsō Line | platforms = 2 island platforms | distance = 9.6 km from | connections = {{Plainlist|

  • Bus stop | structure = | code = | status = Staffed | website = | opened = | closed = | former = | passengers = 14,021 daily | pass_year = FY2017 | services = {{Adjacent stations |system1=Kanto|line1=Joso|left1=Minami-Moriya|note-mid1=Rapid|right1=Mitsukaidō |line2=Joso|left2=Minami-Moriya|note-mid2=Local|right2=Shin-Moriya}} The Jōsō Line platforms are ground-level and consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located at a right angle above the tracks and platforms.

Kantō Railway platforms

Metropolitan Intercity Railway layout

| name = Moriya Station | native_name = 守谷駅 | native_name_lang = ja | type = Tsukuba Express | image = TX Moriya Station Ticket Gate.jpg | alt = | caption = Moriya Station Ticket Gate | other_name = | address = 4–9 Chuo, Moriya-shi, Ibaraki-ken 302-0115 | country = Japan | coordinates = | operator = Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company | line = [[File:Tsukuba Express mark.svg|20px]] Tsukuba Express | platforms = 2 island platforms | distance = 37.7 km from | connections = {{Plainlist|

  • Bus stop | structure = | code = TX15 | opened = | closed = | former = | passengers = 25,559 daily | pass_year = FY2019 | services = {{Adjacent stations |system1=Tsukuba Express|line1=Tsukuba Express|left1=Nagareyama-ōtakanomori|right1=Tsukuba|note-mid1=|note-left1=(TX12)|note-right1=(TX20) |line2=Tsukuba Express|left2=Kashiwanoha-campus|right2=Kenkyū-gakuen|note-mid2=|note-left2=(TX13)|note-right2=(TX19) |line3=Tsukuba Express|left3=Kashiwanoha-campus|right3=Miraidaira|note-mid3=|note-left3=(TX13)|note-right3=(TX16) |line4=Tsukuba Express|left4=Kashiwa-Tanaka|right4=Miraidaira|note-mid4=|note-left4=(TX14)|note-right4=(TX16) The Tsukuba Express platforms are elevated and consist of two island platforms serving four tracks, with the station building located underneath.

Metropolitan Intercity Railway

Until passing facilities were put into service on 17 March 2018, Platform 2 was an arrivals-only platform.

History

The Kantō Railway station opened on 1 November 1913. The Tsukuba Express station opened on 24 August 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the Kanto Railway portion of the station was used by an average of 14,021 passengers daily. In fiscal 2019, the Tsukuba Express portion of the station was used by an average of 25,559 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

References

References

  1. "Wayback Machine".
  2. Terada, Hirokazu. (19 January 2013). "データブック日本の私鉄". Neko Publishing.
  3. link. (2020). Kanto Railway Company
  4. (2019). "つくばエクスプレス乗車人員". Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company.

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