Sawa Station 佐和駅
Sawa Station, November 2007
General information
Location	Takaba 574, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 312-0062 Japan
Coordinates	36°25′49″N 140°32′26″E / 36.4304°N 140.5406°E / 36.4304; 140.5406
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Jōban Line
Distance	125.3 km from Nippori
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 February 1897
Passengers
FY2019	3887 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Katsuta towards Shinagawa Jōban Line Local-Futsuu Tōkai towards Sendai
Location Sawa Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Sawa Station Sawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Sawa Station (佐和駅, Sawa-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Sawa Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 125.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Sawa Station was opened on 25 February 1897. 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 3887 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

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• JGSDF Camp Katsuta

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