Kairakuen Station
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Kairakuen Station
偕楽園駅
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| Kairakuen Station down platform, March 2003 | |
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| Prefecture | Ibaraki (See other stations in Ibaraki) |
| City | Mito |
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| Former name | Kōenshita Station |
| Present name since | 1967 |
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| Operator(s) | East Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Jōban Line |
Kairakuen Station (偕楽園駅 Kairakuen eki) is a East Japan Railway Company (JR East) railway station located in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan.
It is a "temporary" station which serves the nearby Kairaku-en gardens, and is only open during the plum blossom season in February and March. Some limited express services also stop at the station during this period.
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[edit] Line
[edit] Station layout
Single side platform on down track only.
| 1 | ■Jōban Line | Mito |
[edit] History
- 1925-02-02: Station opens as Kōenshita temporary station (公園下仮乗降場｜Kōenshita-karijōkōjō).
- 1967-02-01: Jōkōjō renamed Kairakuen.
- 1987-04-01: Becomes a temporary station.
[edit] Surrounding area
- Kairaku-en gardens
[edit] External links
[edit] Adjacent stations
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| Akatsuka | Jōban Line | Mito |
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Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 140°27′23″E / 36.3729°N 140.4564°E
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