Mitsukaidō Station
Railway station in Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
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Mitsukaidō Station (水海道駅, Mitsukaidō-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.
Japan
Mitsukaidō Station 水海道駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Mitsukaidō Station, October 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Mitsukaidō Takara-machi 2861-2, Jōsō-shi, Ibaraki-ken 303-0023 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.0187°N 139.9922°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Kantō Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Line | ■ Jōsō Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 17.5 km from Toride | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side+ 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 November 1913 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2017 | 2974 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
Mitsukaidō Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 17.5 km (10.9 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.
Station layout
The station consists one side platform and one island platform connected by a level crossing. The station was originally the head office of the Jōsō Railway.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Jōsō Line | for Moriya and Toride for Shimotsuma and Shimodate |
| 2 | ■ Jōsō Line | for starting trains |
| 3 | ■ Jōsō Line | for Moriya and Toride for Shimotsuma and Shimodate |
History
Mitsukaidō Station was opened on 1 November 1913 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kantō Railway in 1965. The station building was rebuilt in 1973.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2974 passengers daily).[1]
Surrounding area
- Mitsukaidō Post Office
- former Mitsukaidō City Hall
