Midoriko Station
Appearance
Midoriko Station みどり湖駅 | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Entrance to Midoriko Station in December 2005 | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Saijo-michibata, Shiojiri-shi, Nagano-ken 399-0724 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°5′39.2″N 137°58′55″E / 36.094222°N 137.98194°E | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 760.7 meters[citation needed] | ||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Chūō Main Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 218.2 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 5 July 1983 | ||||||||||||||
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Midoriko Station (みどり湖駅, Midoriko-eki) is a railway station on the Chuo Main Line in Shiojiri, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Midoriko Station is served by the Chuo Main Line and is 218.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, located in a cutting below ground level.
Platforms
[edit]north | ■ Chuo Main Line | for Okaya and Kobuchizawa |
south | ■ Chuo Main Line | for Shiojiri, Matsumoto, and Nagano |
History
[edit]Midoriko Station opened on 5 July 1983,[1] coinciding with the opening of the Enrei Tunnel (塩嶺トンネル).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 54. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 「みどり湖駅開業30周年号」運転 ["Midoriko Station 30th Anniversary" train runs]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)