Hitachi-Ōmiya Station

36°32′50″N 140°24′46″E / 36.5473°N 140.4127°E / 36.5473; 140.4127Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Suigun LineDistance23.4 km from MitoPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedOctober 23, 1918PassengersFY2019935 Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Shizu towards Mito		Suigun Line		Tamagawamura towards Kōriyama

Location
Hitachi-Ōmiya Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Hitachi-Ōmiya Station Hitachi-Ōmiya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hitachi-Ōmiya Station (常陸大宮駅, Hitachi-Ōmiya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hitachiōmiya, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hitachi-Ōmiya Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 23.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Suigun Line	for Kami-Sugaya and Mito
2	■ Suigun Line	for Hitachi-Daigo and Kōriyama

History

Hitachi-Ōmiya Station opened on October 23, 1918 as a station on the Mito Railway which was nationalized on December 1, 1927. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 935 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 118
• National Route 293
• Ōmiya Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Hitachi-Ōmiya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)