Higashi-Maizuru Station

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Template other is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Maizuru, Kyoto, Japan, and operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Higashi-Maizuru Station is served by the Maizuru Line and is 24.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Template:STN. It is also served by the Obama Line and is 84.3 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Template:STN..

Station layout

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Two trains sharing the same track at Higashi-Maizuru Station

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket counter.

Platforms

1/2	■ Maizuru Line	for Template:STN, Template:STN, Template:STN, and Template:STN
	■ Obama Line	for Template:STN and Template:STN

Two trains can share the same track.

Trains for the Obama Line use the northern end of the tracks, and trains for the Maizuru Line use the southwestern end of the tracks.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Maizuru Line
Template:STN		Maizuru		Terminus

History

The station was opened on 3 November 1904 as . It was renamed on 1 June 1939. The original station building was demolished in 1996 when the station was rebuilt as an elevated structure.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,537 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Maizuru redbrick warehouses
• Maizuru Redbrick Museum
• Maizuru Police Station
• Maizuru Municipal Hospital
• Maizuru Kyosai Hospital
• National Hospital Organization Maizuru Medical Center

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Higashi-Maizuru Station information (JR West) Template:In lang