Midorichō Station

Not to be confused with Midori-Chūō Station.

Midorichō Station (緑町駅, Midorichō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Izuhakone Railway.

Midorichō Station 緑町駅
Midorichō Station, October 2022
General information
Location	3-5-21 Sakae-chō, Odawara-shi, Kanagawa-ken 250-0011 Japan
Coordinates	35°15′34.63″N 139°9′32.19″E
Operated by	Izuhakone Railway
Line(s)	Daiyūzan Line
Distance	0.4 km from Odawara.
Platforms	1 side platform
Connections
Other information
Station code	ID02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 14, 1935
Passengers
FY2019	228 daily boarding passengers
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Lines

Midorichō Station is served by the Daiyūzan Line, and is located 0.4 kilometers from the line's terminus at Odawara Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform with a small rain shelter built on the platform. The station has no station building and is unmanned.

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Odawara		Daiyūzan Line		Isaida

History

Midorichō Station was opened on June 14, 1935, when the Izuhakone Railway's Daiyūzan Line was extended from Sagami-Hirokoji to Shin-Odawara. Both of the adjacent stations went out of operation two days later; the line was then extended to Odawara Station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 228 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	207[2]
2010	155[3]
2015	200[4]

Surrounding area

The station is located in downtown Odawara, within sight of Odawara Station.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 神奈川県県勢要覧（令和2年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2019)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
2. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
3. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
4. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links

Media related to Midoricho Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Izuhakone Railway home page (in Japanese)