Miyazu Station

Miyazu Station

宮津駅
Miyazu Station, April 2017
General information
LocationTsuruga, Miyazu-shi, Kyoto-fu 626-0041
Japan
Coordinates35°32′06″N 135°11′56″E / 35.5349°N 135.1990°E / 35.5349; 135.1990
Operated by Kyoto Tango Railway
Line(s)
Distance24.7 km from Nishi-Maizuru
Platforms1 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT14
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1924; 100 years ago (1924-04-12)
Passengers
FY2019462 daily
Location
Miyazu Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Miyazu Station
Miyazu Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Miyazu Station is located in Japan
Miyazu Station
Miyazu Station
Miyazu Station (Japan)

Miyazu Station (宮津駅, Miyazu-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains (Kyoto Tango Railway).

Lines

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Miyazu Station is the terminus station for all three lines of the Kyoto Tango Railway. For the Miyazu Line (Miyamai Line), it is located 24.7 kilometers (15.3 mi) from the opposite terminus of the line at Nishi-Maizuru Station and for the Miyazu Line (Miyatoyo Line) it is 58.9 kilometers (36.6 mi) from Toyooka. For the Miyafuku Line, it is located 30.4 kilometers (18.9 mi) from the opposite terminus of the line at Fukuchiyama Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Miyazu Line
Kunda   Local   Amanohashidate
Miyafuku Line
Miyamura   Local   Terminus
Miyamura   Local "Tango Aomatsu" 3, 4   Amanohashidate (Miyazu Line)
Miyamura   Rapid "Ōeyama"   Terminus
Ōe ("Tango Aomatsu" 1)
Miyamura ("Tango Aomatsu" 2)
  Rapid "Tango Aomatsu" 1, 2   Amanohashidate ("Tango Aomatsu" 1)
Kunda ("Tango Aomatsu" 2, local train from Nishi-Maizuru to Miyazu)
Ōe   Limited express "Hashidate", "Tango Relay"   Amanohashidate (Miyazu Line)

History

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The station was opened on 12 April 1924.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 462 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Miyazu City Hall
  • Miyazu History Museum

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 宮津市統計書(令和2年版) 京都丹後鉄道(宮津線)の乗車人員 [Miyazu City Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Miyazu City. 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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