Kenkyū-gakuen Station

Kenkyū-gakuen Station (研究学園駅, Kenkyū-gakuen-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. Its station number is 19.

Kenkyū-gakuen Station

研究学園駅
Kenkyū-gakuen Station in 2006
LocationKenkyū-gakuen 5-9-1, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-0817
Japan
Coordinates36°4′55.69″N 140°4′56.66″E
Operated byMetropolitan Intercity Railway Company
Line(s) Tsukuba Express
Distance55.6 km from Akihabara
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeTX19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened24 August 2005
Passengers
FY20197367 daily
Location
Kenkyū-gakuen Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Kenkyū-gakuen Station
Kenkyū-gakuen Station (Japan)
Concourse level of Kenkyū-gakuen Station.

Line

Kenkyū-gakuen Station is served by Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company (Tsukuba Express) and is located 55.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Akihabara Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1  TX Tsukuba Express for Tsukuba
2  TX Tsukuba Express for Akihabara

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tsukuba Express (19)
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Moriya (15)   Commuter-Rapid   Tsukuba (20)
Bampaku-kinenkōen (18)   Semi Rapid   Tsukuba (20)
Bampaku-kinenkōen (18)   Local   Tsukuba (20)

History

Kenkyū-gakuen Station opened on 24 August 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7367 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [1]

Surrounding area

  • Tsukuba City Hall
  • iias TSUKUBA
  • COSTCO
  • Torisen Kenkyū-gakuen Shop

See also

References

  1. "つくばエクスプレス乗車人員". Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2020.

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