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Railway station in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Etchū-Nakagawa Station
越中中川駅
Etchū-Nakagawa Station in September 2018
General information
Location1-3 Nakagawa, Takaoka, Toyama 933-0056
Japan
Coordinates36°44′59″N 137°01′40″E / 36.7497°N 137.0278°E / 36.7497; 137.0278
Operated by JR West
Line(s)Himi Line
Distance1.7 km from Takaoka
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1916 (1916-04-01)
Previous namesNakagawa Station (to 1920)
Passengers
FY20151234 (daily)
Location
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Etchū-Nakagawa Station (越中中川駅, Etchū-Nakagawa-eki) is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Etchū-Nakagawa Station is served by the Himi Line, and is located 1.7 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at Takaoka.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Himi Line
Takaoka - Nōmachi

History

The station opened on 1 April 1916 as Nakagawa Station. It was renamed to its present name on 1 September 1920. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1234 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Takaoka City Hall

See also

References

  1. 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

External links

Stations of the Himi Line


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