Midoriko Station

Midoriko Station
みどり湖駅
Location
Prefecture Nagano
(See other stations in Nagano)
City Shiojiri
(in Japanese)長野県塩尻市大字西条道畑
History
Year opened 1983
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Chuo Main Line
There is a bus stop near this station

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

Midoriko Station is served by the Chuo Main Line.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Chuo Main Line for Okaya and Kobuchizawa
2 Chuo Main Line for Shiojiri, Matsumoto, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chuo Main Line
Okaya   Rapid   Shiojiri
Okaya   Local   Shiojiri

History

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

References

  1. 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.
  2. 「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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Coordinates: 36°5′39.2″N 137°58′55″E / 36.094222°N 137.98194°E