Maibara Station

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CA83  A 12  Maibara Station 米原駅
East side of the station in September 2016
General information
Location	Maibara, Maibara City Shiga Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	35°18′51.05″N 136°17′25.76″E / 35.3141806°N 136.2904889°E / 35.3141806; 136.2904889
Operated by	JR Central JR West JR Freight Ohmi Railway
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Shinkansen      Hokuriku Main Line Biwako Line ■ Ohmi Railway Main Line
Platforms	5 island + 1 side platforms
Tracks	9 (3 Shinkansen)
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	JR-A12 (JR West) CA-83 (JR Central) OR-01 (Ohmi Railway)
History
Opened	1 July 1889; 135 years ago (1 July 1889)
Passengers
FY2018	5,514 (JR West) 7,240 (JR Central) 1,069 (Ohmi Railway 2015)
Services
Preceding station JR Central Following station Kyōto towards Shin-Ōsaka Tōkaidō Shinkansen Hikari Kodama Gifu-Hashima towards Tokyo
Location Maibara Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture Maibara Station Maibara Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Maibara Station (米原駅, Maibara-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Maibara, Shiga, Japan. On the border between West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), it is jointly operated by both companies, along with the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).