Mitaka Station

Mitaka Station 三鷹駅
North entrance, May 2015
Location	3-46-1 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo （東京都三鷹市下連雀3丁目46-1） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Chūō Main Line
Platforms	3 island platforms
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	92,836 daily
Location
Mitaka Station Location within Japan

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

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.

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.

Mitaka Station opened on 25 June 1930.

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.