Passengers (FY2012) 48 daily Opened 1961 | Address Japan | |
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Operated by Iwate Ginga Railway Company Line(s) Iwate Ginga Railway Line Similar Kotsunagi Station, Iwate‑Kawaguchi Station, Okunakayama‑Kōgen Station, Kozuya Station, Kintaichi‑Onsen Station | ||
Midō Station (御堂駅, Midō-eki) is a railway station in the town of Iwate, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.
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Midō Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 37.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 572.6 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Midō Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead crossing. The station is staffed.
History
Midō Station began as a signal stop on1 November 1918. It was elevated to a full passenger station on 15 April 1961. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987 and was transferred to the Iwate Ginga Railway on 1 September 2002.