Mikawa Station (Ishikawa)

Mikawa Station

美川駅
Mikawa Station; 美川駅
	Mikawa Station in February 2006
Location	222-1 Mikawanaka-machi, Hakusan-shi, Ishikawa-ken 929-0224; Japan
Coordinates	36°29′10″N 136°29′20″E / 36.4862°N 136.4890°ECoordinates: 36°29′10″N 136°29′20″E / 36.4862°N 136.4890°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Hokuriku Main Line
Distance	158.8 km from Maibara
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1898
Passengers
FY2015	840
Location
	Mikawa Station Location within Japan

Mikawa Station (美川駅, Mikawa-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines[]

Mikawa Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 158.8 kilometers from the start of the line at Maibara.

Station layout[]

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms[]

1	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Kanazawa
2	■ Hokuriku Main Line	(starting trains and express)
3	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Komatsu and Fukui

Adjacent stations[]

«		Service	»
Hokuriku Main Line
Komaiko		-	Kaga-Kasama

History[]

Mikawa Station opened on 1 April 1898. 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 840 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Tedori River
Mikawa Post Office
Mikawa Elementary School
Mikawa Junior High School
Mikawa onsen

References[]

^ 駅別運輸実績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

External links[]

Official website (in Japanese)

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[ishikawa_stats-1] 駅別運輸実績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

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