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Mitaka Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Connections
  
Bus stop

Opened
  
1930

Line(s)
  
■ Chūō Main Line

Passengers (FY2014)
  
92,836 daily

Platforms in use
  
3

Mitaka Station

Location
  
3-46-1 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo (東京都三鷹市下連雀3丁目46-1) Japan

Address
  
3 Chome-46-1 Shinjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

Similar
  
Kichijōji Station, Musashi‑Sakai Station, Ghibli Museum, Nakano Station, Inokashira Park

Mitaka station walkabout 130312g


Mitaka Station (三鷹駅, Mitaka-eki) is a railway station in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Mitaka Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, acting as the terminus for all-stations Chūō-Sōbu Line services from Chiba, with Chūō Line (Rapid) limited stop services from Tokyo. Some Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line inter-running services also originate and terminate here. The station is 24.1 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Some Azusa, Kaiji, and Narita Express limited express services on the Chūō Main Line stop at Mitaka.

Station layout

The station consists of three island platforms serving six tracks, with the station building located above and perpendicular to the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

History

Mitaka Station opened on 25 June 1930.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 92,836 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 44th-busiest station operated by JR East. The daily passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

  • Tamagawa Aqueduct
  • Musashino Municipal Athletic Stadium
  • Musashino Sports Complex
  • Musashino Chuo Park
  • Mitaka City Office
  • Musashino City Office
  • Musashino Police Station
  • Zenrinji Temple
  • Inokashira Park
  • Ghibli Museum
  • References

    Mitaka Station Wikipedia