Mishima Station
Railway station in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mishima Station (三島駅, Mishima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). It is also a union station with the Izuhakone Railway. The station was also a freight terminal of the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight), although freight operations are now only on an occasional basis.
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Location | 16-1 Ichiban-chō, Mishima-shi, Shizuoka-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°07′38″N 138°54′38″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 120.7 km (75.0 mi) from Tokyo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 island, 1 side, 2 bay platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus terminal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | CA02, IS01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | December 1, 1934; 89 years ago (1934-12-01) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2017 | 39,458 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was given his pen name from this station, since his editors were passing through on the way to a meeting with him. ('Yukio' came from the Japanese word for 'snow', which the editors saw on Mount Fuji from the train.)