Midorino Station (みどりの駅, Midorino-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. Its station number is TX17.

Midorino Station みどりの駅
Midorino Station, August 2006
General information
Location	Shimokayamaru 382, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-0872 Japan
Coordinates	36°01′48″N 140°03′22″E
Operated by	Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company
Line(s)	Tsukuba Express
Distance	48.6 km from Akihabara
Platforms	2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	TX17
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 August 2005
Passengers
FY2019	4846 daily
Services
Preceding station Met. Intercity Railway Following station Miraidaira (TX16) towards Akihabara Tsukuba Express Semi-Rapid Local Bampaku-kinenkōen (TX18) towards Tsukuba
Location
Midorino Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Show map of Ibaraki Prefecture Midorino Station Midorino Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Line

Midorino Station is served by Tsukuba Express and is located 48.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Akihabara Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms on a viaduct, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

History

Midorino Station opened on 24 August 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4846 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

Surrounding area

• National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
• National Agricultural Research Center
• National Food Research Institute
• Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council
• National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Midorino Station at Wikimedia Commons

• TX Midorino Station (in English)