Mito Station

railway station in Mito, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan
Place railway_station Q909499
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Summary

Mito Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,854 views/month, #161 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mito Station is located in Mito[3].
  • Mito Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Mito Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East[5].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground[7].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station[8].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as 直営駅[9].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as union station[10].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as junction station[11].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station[12].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as general station[13].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as 管理駅[14].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as 境界駅[15].
  • Mito Station's instance of is recorded as last station[16].
  • Mito Station's connecting line is recorded as Jōban Line[17].
  • Mito Station's connecting line is recorded as Suigun Line[18].
  • Mito Station's connecting line is recorded as Ōarai Kashima Line[19].
  • Mito Station's founder is recorded as Mito Railway[20].
  • Mito Station's maintained by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[21].
  • Mito Station is owned by Kashima Rinkai Railway[22].
  • Mito Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company[23].
  • Mito Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company[24].
  • Mito Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company[25].
  • Mito Station is operated by Kashima Rinkai Railway[26].
  • Mito Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company[27].

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Geography

Mito Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Mito[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6], railway station above ground[7], over-track railway station[8], 直営駅[9], union station[10], and junction station[11].

History and Context

January 16, 1889 marks the founding of Mito Station[28]. Owners include Kashima Rinkai Railway[22], a rinkai railway[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1969[31], headquartered in Ōarai Station[32]; East Japan Railway Company[23], a rail company (Japan)[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1987[35], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building[36]; and Japan Freight Railway Company[24], a rail company (Japan)[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1987[39], headquartered in Sendagaya[40]. Mito is named after it[41].

Why It Matters

Mito Station ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,854 views/month, #161 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · 土屋伸之 · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'ru', 'ur', 'wuu',
    Adjacent station → Kairakuen Station, Katsuta Station, Hitachi-Aoyagi Station +1
    Sitelink count → 13
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Adjacent station: Akatsuka Station"
  2. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Daily patronage → {'amount': '+27218'}, {'amount': '+1888'}
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  3. 11w ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in kana → みとえき
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in kana: みとえき, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262389|batch #262389]]"
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