Tsuchiura Station
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Tsuchiura Station
土浦駅 |
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Tsuchiura Station, January 2006
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| Location | Ariake-cho 1-30, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki （茨城県土浦市有明町1-30） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Jōban Line, |
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| Opened | 1895 |
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| Passengers (FY2013) | 16,236 daily |
Tsuchiura Station (土浦駅 Tsuchiura eki?)} is a JR East railway station located in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Tsuchiura Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 63.8 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Tsuchiura Station has one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
Tsuchiura Station opened on 4 November 1895. The Tsukuba Railway Line operated from this station from 1 April 1987. On 26 October 1943, three trains crashed at Tsuchiura killing 110 people. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Coordinates: 36°04′41″N 140°12′24″E / 36.0781°N 140.2067°E
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