Minamihara Station

Minamihara Station 南三原駅
Minamihara Station in December 2007
General information
Location	Wada-chō Matsuda 148, Minamibōsō-shi, Chiba-ken 299-2713 Japan
Coordinates	35.0211°N 139.9794°E / 35.0211; 139.9794
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uchibō Line
Distance	102.2 km from Soga
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 1, 1921
Passengers
FY2019	453
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Chitose towards Soga or Chiba Uchibō Line Local Wadaura towards Awa-Kamogawa
Location Minamihara Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Minamihara Station Minamihara Station (Japan)

Minamihara Station (南三原駅, Minamihara-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Minamibōsō, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Minamihara Station is served by the Uchibō Line, and is located 102.2 km from the western terminus of the line at Soga Station.

Station layout

The station is an at-grade station with two sets of rails running between two opposing side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station operated by the Minamibōsō municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed.

Platforms

1	■ Uchibō Line	for Tateyama, Kimitsu, Kisarazu, Chiba
2	■ Uchibō Line	for Awa-Kamogawa

History

Minamihara Station was opened on June 1, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in January 2003.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 453 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• National Route 126
• National Route 410
• Former Asahi Town Hall

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Minamihara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)