Mochibaru Station

Mochibaru Station (餅原駅) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Mimata, Miyazaki, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Lines
The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 382.0 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.

Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track in a shallow cutting. There is no station building. From the access road, a flight of steps (indicated by a signboard) leads down directly to the platform where a shelter is provided. A bike shed and toilet are located on the access road opposite the station entrance.

History
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 April 1965 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 24 passengers (boarding only) per day.

Surrounding area

 * Kakure-Nenbutsu-do