Kairakuen Station
Railway station in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kairakuen Station (偕楽園駅, Kairakuen-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Jōban Line in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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Kairakuen Station 偕楽園駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Tokiwa-cho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 310-0033 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36.3729°N 140.4564°E / 36.3729; 140.4564 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Jōban Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 113.4 km from Nippori | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 2 February 1925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Kōenshita (until 1967) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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It is a "seasonal" station which serves the nearby Kairaku-en gardens, and is open only during the plum blossom season in February and March. Some Hitachi and Tokiwa limited express services also stop at the station during this period.[2]