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Jūō Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Previous names
  
Kawajiri (until 2004)

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Jōban Line

Passengers (FY2014)
  
3151 daily

Opened
  
1897

Jūō Station

Location
  
Jūō-cho Tomobe 177, Hitachi, Ibaraki (茨城県日立市十王町友部177) Japan

Similar
  
Ogitsu Station, Hitachi‑Taga Station, Ōmika Station, Takahagi Station, Minami‑Nakagō Station

Jūō Station (十王駅, Jūō-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Jūō Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 156.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

Jūō Station has one elevated island platform connected to the station building by an underground passageway.

History

Jūō Station was opened on 25 February 1897 as Kawajiri Station (川尻駅). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. It was renamed to its present name on 13 March 2004.

Surrounding area

  • Jūō Post Office
  • References

    Jūō Station Wikipedia