Mikawa Station (Ishikawa)

Mikawa Station
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
Traffic
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.