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Mikawa Station 美川駅
Mikawa Station in April 2024
General information
Location	221 Mikawanaka-machi Ro, Hakusan-shi, Ishikawa-ken 929-0224 Japan
Coordinates	36°29′10″N 136°29′20″E / 36.4862°N 136.4890°E / 36.4862; 136.4890
Operated by	IR Ishikawa Railway
Line(s)	IR Ishikawa Railway Line
Distance	28.6 km from Daishōji
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1898
Passengers
FY2015	840
Location Mikawa StationLocation within Japan

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

Lines

Mikawa Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 28.6 kilometers from the start of the line at Daishōji.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station is unmanned.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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 West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

On 16 March 2024, the station came under the aegis of the IR Ishikawa Railway due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 840 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

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

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. ^ "Mikawa Station". IR Ishikawa Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
2. "能美根上駅 きょう無人化 ＪＲ西 窓口終了惜しむ声". 中日新聞. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022.
3. "3月で6駅無人化 七尾・北陸線 JR西、利用減少". 北國新聞. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021.
4. "ＪＲ北陸本線の県内区間は１６日から第３セクターに" [JR Hokuriku Main Line sections within Ishikawa prefecture will move to third-sector operations and ownership from the 16th of March 2024.]. NHK NEWS WEB. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
5. 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)

v t e Stations of the IR Ishikawa Railway Line and related lines
Hokuriku Main Line	Biwako Line (for Hikone and Kyoto<<)(for Gifu and Nagoya<<) Maibara Sakata Tamura Nagahama (for Torahime>>) A Hokuriku Line (for Tamura<<) Nagahama Torahime Kawake Takatsuki Kinomoto Yogo - (for Ōmi-Imazu and Kyōto<<) Ōmi-Shiotsu Shin-Hikida Tsuruga
Hapi-Line Fukui Line	Tsuruga* Minami-Imajō Imajō Yunoo Nanjō Ōshio Takefu* Sabae* Kita-Sabae Ōdoro Echizen-Hanandō (Minami-Fukui Freight Terminal) Fukui* Morita Harue Maruoka Awaraonsen Hosorogi Ushinoya Daishōji (for Kagaonsen>>)
IR Ishikawa Railway Line	(for Ushinoya<<) Daishōji Kagaonsen Iburihashi Awazu Komatsu Meihō Nomi-Neagari Komaiko Mikawa Kaga-Kasama Nishi-Mattō Mattō Nonoichi Nishi-Kanazawa Kanazawa** Higashi-Kanazawa Morimoto Tsubata (for Wakuraonsen>>) Kurikara (for Isurugi>>)
Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line	(for Tsubata<<) Kurikara Isurugi** Fukuoka Nishi-Takaoka Takaoka-Yabunami Takaoka** Etchū-Daimon Kosugi** Kureha Toyama** Shin-Toyamaguchi Higashi-Toyama Mizuhashi Namerikawa** Higashi-Namerikawa Uozu** Kurobe** Ikuji Nishi-Nyūzen Nyūzen** Tomari** Etchū-Miyazaki Ichiburi (for Oyashirazu>>)
ETR Nihonkai Hisui Line	(for Etchū-Miyazaki<<) Ichiburi Oyashirazu Ōmi Itoigawa Echigo Oshiage Hisui Kaigan Kajiyashiki Uramoto Nō Tsutsuishi Nadachi Arimagawa Tanihama Naoetsu
See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen *: Rapid service stops | **: Ainokaze Liner stops | bold: Shirasagi/Thunderbird stops #: On the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, all Rapid services stop at Nanjō, except for one round trip, which stops at Imajō instead.

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