Niihari Station

36°19′41″N 140°02′21″E / 36.3280°N 140.0393°E / 36.3280; 140.0393Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Mito LineDistance22.3 km from OyamaPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 September 1895PassengersFY2019581 daily Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Shimodate towards Oyama		Mito Line		Yamato towards Mito

Location
Niihari Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Niihari Station Niihari Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Niihari Station (新治駅, Niihari-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Niihari Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 22.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

1	■ Mito Line	for Tomobe and Mito
2, 3	■ Mito Line	for Shimodate and Oyama

Niihari Station was opened on 25 September 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 581 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

• former Kyowa Town Hall
• Kyowa Post Office

• List of railway stations in Japan

Media related to Niihari Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station Information (in Japanese)