Kairakuen Station
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History, melodies, surroundingsThe Ministry of Railways line's Kōen-shita temporary stop opened.
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鉄道省の公園下仮降車場として開業。
Japanese National Railways was established.
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日本国有鉄道が発足。
It was renamed Karencuen Temporary Exit Station.
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偕楽園仮降車場に改称。
It was changed to Kareiken Temporary Stop.
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偕楽園臨時乗降場に変更。
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, it became a station of East Japan Railway, and its name was changed to Kirakuen Station (temporary station).
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国鉄分割民営化により、東日本旅客鉄道の駅となる。また、名称を偕楽園駅（臨時駅）に変更。
On May 30, a home platform was temporarily installed on the up line for the 10th National Urban Greening Fair (Green Fair '93 Ibaraki), and a Midori-no-Madoguchi was also temporarily operated.
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5月30日：第10回全国都市緑化フェア（グリーンフェア'93いばらき）開催のため、この期間に限り上り線にもホームを設置。また、みどりの窓口を臨時に営業する。
Due to the effects of the Tohoku Pacific Ocean earthquake that occurred the previous day, including the suspension of operation on the Joban Line and the closure of Kairakuen, the business was cancelled for that year.
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以降：この前日（3月11日）に発生した東北地方太平洋沖地震（東日本大震災）の影響で常磐線運転見合わせ、偕楽園の休園（水戸の梅まつり中止）などを受け、同年の営業取り止め。
Simple Suica ticket gates were installed, enabling the use of IC transit cards such as Suica.
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簡易Suica改札機を設置し、SuicaをはじめとしたIC乗車カードの利用が可能となる。
Barrier-free measures were implemented by installing a slope.
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バリアフリー対策として、スロープを設置。
The height of the platforms and tracks are raised as a countermeasure against flooding from nearby Lake Chiba.
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周辺にある千波湖の冠水対策として、ホームおよび線路の高さを高くする。
Renewal construction was carried out in advance as follows, and operation started in the same year.
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以下のとおりリニューアル工事を事前に行い、同年の運用開始。
The station had its operating kilometer set and started selling tickets for departures and arrivals, and the hours during which down trains stopped on Saturdays and holidays were extended by one hour, from around 9:10 to around 16:35.
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当駅に営業キロが設定され、当駅発着の乗車券類の販売が開始される。また、これまでは当該期間の土曜・休日の9時10分頃 - 15時30分頃の下り列車が停車していたが、1時間延長され、9時10分ごろ - 16時35分ごろまでとなった。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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