Shin-Moriya Station

Shin-Moriya Station (新守谷駅, Shin-Moriya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.

Shin-Moriya Station 新守谷駅
The station building, platforms and train in October 2016
General information
Location	1-1-1 Goshogaoka, Moriya-shi, Ibaraki-ken 302-0119 Japan
Coordinates	35.9665°N 139.9858°E / 35.9665; 139.9858
Operated by	Kantō Railway
Line(s)	■ Jōsō Line
Distance	11.4 km from Toride
Platforms	1 side +1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	27 March 1982; 42 years ago (1982-03-27)
Passengers
FY2017	2564
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Moriya towards Toride Jōsō Line Local Kokinu towards Shimodate
Location Shin-Moriya Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Shin-Moriya Station Shin-Moriya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shin-Moriya station is served by the Jōsō Line operating between Toride and Shimodate. The station is located 11.4 km (7.1 mi) from the Toride terminus.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving one track in the Shimodate direction and one island platform serving two tracks (one disused) in the Toride direction. The station building is above the platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Jōsō Line	for Mitsukaidō and Shimodate
2, 3	■ Jōsō Line	for Toride

History

The station opened on 27 March 1982.^[1] From 1 September 2010, the station became unstaffed during the daytime.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2564 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Shin-Moriya Cultural Center
• National Route 294

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 一日あたり駅別乗降人員（平成29年度実績） [Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Kanto Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Shin-Moriya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kantō Railway station information (in Japanese)