Mikawashima Station
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Mikawashima Station
三河島駅
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| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Arakawa |
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| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Jōban Line |
Mikawashima Station (三河島駅 Mikawashima-eki) is a train station on the Jōban Line in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan.
[edit] Accident
On 3 May 1962, there was a crash between a freight train and two passenger trains which resulted in 160 deaths and 296 injuries. The crash occurred about 350 meters east of Mikawashima Station when an Ueno-bound passenger train (#2000H) crashed into the wreckage of a crash between a Toride-bound passenger train (#2117H) and a Mito-bound freight train (#287) as well as a crowd of evacuating passengers from #2117H.
[edit] Adjacent stations
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Coordinates: 35°44′01″N 139°46′38″E / 35.7336°N 139.7771°E
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