Kairakuen Station

Kairakuen Station 偕楽園駅
Kairakuen Station down platform, March 2019
General information
Location	Tokiwa-cho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 310-0033 Japan
Coordinates	36°22′22″N 140°27′23″E / 36.3729°N 140.4564°E / 36.3729; 140.4564
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Jōban Line
Distance	113.4 km from Nippori
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	2 February 1925
Previous names	Kōenshita (until 1967)
Passengers
N/A daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Tsuchiura (limited service) One-way operation Hitachi (limited service, seasonal) Mito towards Sendai Akatsuka (limited service) One-way operation Tokiwa (limited service, seasonal) Mito towards Takahagi Akatsuka One-way operation Jōban Line Local-Futsuu (seasonal) Mito towards Sendai Mito Line (seasonal) Mito Terminus
Location Kairakuen Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Kairakuen Station Kairakuen Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kairakuen Station (偕楽園駅, Kairakuen-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Jōban Line in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

It is a "seasonal" station which serves the nearby Kairaku-en gardens, and is open only during the plum blossom season in February and March. Some Hitachi and Tokiwa limited express services also stop at the station during this period.^[2]