Chikagawa Station
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Chikagawa Station 近川駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Okunai Chikagawa, Mutsu-shi, Aomori-ken 035-0011 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°11′28.90″N 141°16′45.35″E / 41.1913611°N 141.2792639°E | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Ōminato Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 42.7 km from Noheji | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | September 25, 1921 | |||||||||||||||
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Chikagawa Station (近川駅, Chikagawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[edit]
Chikagawa Station is served by the Ōminato Line, and is located 43.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Noheji Station.
Station layout[edit]
Although originally built with two opposed side platforms, at present Chikagawa Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.
History[edit]
Chikagawa Station was opened on September 25, 1921. All freight services were discontinued from March 15, 1972, at which time the station became unmanned.[citation needed] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Surrounding area[edit]
- National Route 279
- JMSDF Communications Command Ominato Chikagawa Receiving Station
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Chikagawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)