Mōka Station

Mōka Station 真岡駅
Mōka Station (May 2005)
Location	Daimachi 2474-1, Mooka, Tochigi （栃木県真岡市台町2474-1） Japan
Operated by	Mooka Railway
Line(s)	Mooka Line
History
Opened	1912
Traffic

Passengers (FY 2012)	516 daily

Station sign

Mōka Station (真岡駅, Mōka-eki) is a railway station in Mooka, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Mooka Railway.

Lines

Mōka Station is a station on the Mooka Line, and is located 16.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shimodate Station.

Station layout

Mōka Station has two side platforms serving three tracks.

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Mooka Line
Terauchi	SL Mooka	Nishidai
Terauchi	Local	Kitamōka

History

Mōka Station opened on 1 April 1912 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, which subsequently became the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, and the Mooka Railway from 11 April 1988. The current station building was completed in 1997

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 294
Mooka City Hall
Mooka Post Office

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Moka Station.

Mooka Railway Station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Mooka Railway Mooka Line

Shimodate Shimodate-Nikōmae Orimoto Higuchi Kugeta Terauchi Mōka Kitamōka Nishidai Kitayama Mashiko Nanai Tatara Ichihana Sasaharada Ten'yaba Motegi

Coordinates: 36°26′56″N 140°00′51″E / 36.4489°N 140.0141°E / 36.4489; 140.0141

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