JC12JB01 Mitaka Station 三鷹駅
Platform 1・2 (Chuo-Sobu Line) of JR Chuo-Main-Line Mitaka Station
General information
Location	3-46-1 Shimorenjaku, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-0013 Japan
Coordinates	35°42′10″N139°33′39″E / 35.70278°N 139.56083°E /35.70278; 139.56083
Operated by	JR East
Line	■Chūō Main Line
Distance	24.1 km fromTokyo
Platforms	3 island platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 June 1930
Passengers
FY2019	98,796 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kokubunji JC16 towardsŌtsuki Chūō Line Chūō Special Rapid Nakano JS06 towardsTokyo Kokubunji JC16 towardsTachikawa Chūō Line Ōme Special Rapid Kokubunji JC16 towardsŌtsuki Chūō Line Commuter Rapid Kichijōji One-way operation Musashi-Sakai JC13 towardsŌtsuki Chūō Line Rapid Kichijōji JC11 towardsTokyo Terminus Chūō–Sōbu Line Kichijōji JB02 towardsChiba Chūō–Sōbu Line viaTTozai Line Kichijōji JB02 towardsTsudanuma
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Mitaka Station (三鷹駅,Mitaka-eki) is a passengerrailway station located in the city ofMitaka, Tokyo, Japan, operated by theEast Japan Railway Company (JR East). Part of the station (north of theTamagawa Aqueduct) is located in the Nakacho neighborhood ofMusashino, Tokyo.

Mitaka Station is served by theChūō Main Line, acting as theterminus for all-stationsChūō-Sōbu Line services fromChiba, withChūō Line (Rapid) limited stop services fromTokyo. SomeTokyo Metro Tōzai Line inter-running services also originate and terminate here. The station is 24.1 kilometers fromTokyo Station.

The station comprises threeisland platforms serving six tracks,^[1] 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.^[1] On 15 July 1949, an unmanned train, with its controls tied down,crashed into the station, killing 6 and injuring 20. The incident remains shrouded in mystery.

In fiscal 2019, the JR station was used by an average of 98,796 passengers daily (boarding passengers only) making it the 44th busiest JR East station.^[2] The daily passenger figures (boarding passengers only) in previous years are as shown below.

• Tamagawa Aqueduct
• Musashino Municipal Athletic Stadium
• Musashino Sports Complex
• Musashino Chuo Park
• Mitaka City Office
• Musashino City Office
• Musashino Police Station
• Zenrinji Temple
• Inokashira Park
• Ghibli Museum

• List of railway stations in Japan

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• Chūō Main Line
• Chūō-Sōbu Line
• Stations of Tokyo Metro
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1930
• Transport in Mitaka, Tokyo
• Buildings and structures in Mitaka, Tokyo
• Transport in Musashino, Tokyo
• Buildings and structures in Musashino, Tokyo

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