Mitsukaidō Station

Mitsukaidō Station

水海道駅
Mitsukaidō Station, October 2016
General information
LocationMitsukaidō Takara-machi 2861-2, Jōsō-shi, Ibaraki-ken 303-0023
Japan
Coordinates36°01′07″N 139°59′32″E / 36.0187°N 139.9922°E / 36.0187; 139.9922
Operated byKantō Railway
Line(s)■ Jōsō Line
Distance17.5 km from Toride
Platforms1 side+ 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 November 1913; 111 years ago (1913-11-01)
Passengers
FY20172974
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station
Moriya
towards Toride
 Jōsō Line
Rapid
 Ishige
towards Shimodate
Kokinu
towards Toride
 Jōsō Line
Local
 Kita-Mitsukaidō
towards Shimodate
Location
Mitsukaidō Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Mitsukaidō Station
Mitsukaidō Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Mitsukaidō Station is located in Japan
Mitsukaidō Station
Mitsukaidō Station
Mitsukaidō Station (Japan)
Platforms and train, 2016

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.

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

See also

References

  1. ^ 鉄道利用状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Jōsō City. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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