Inada Station (稲田駅, Inada-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Inada Station 稲田駅 | |||||||||||
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 Inada Station, January 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2333 Inada, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki-ken 309–1635 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°22′08″N 140°12′53″E / 36.3689°N 140.2148°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Mito Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 40.1 km from Oyama | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 May 1898 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 147 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editInada Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 40.1 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The former wooden station building was rebuilt between October 2012 and spring 2013.[1] The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Mito Line | for Tomobe and Mito |
| 2 | ■ Mito Line | for Shimodate and Oyama |
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View from platform 1, January 2007 -
View from platform 2, January 2007
History
editThe station opened on 8 May 1898.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 147 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2005 | 271[4] |
| 2010 | 232[5] |
| 2015 | 161[6] |
Surrounding area
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 水戸線稲田駅・福原駅改築工事について [Rebuilding work for Inada and Fukuhara Stations on the Mito Line] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 21 September 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅情報（稲田駅） [Station Information: Inada Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2015年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
External links
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Media related to Inada Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Inada Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)