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Chikagawa Station近川駅
Chikagawa Station Location Prefecture Aomori
(See other stations in Aomori)City Mutsu Neighborhood etc. Okunai Chijagawa Postal Code 035 - 0011 (in Japanese) 青森県むつ市奥内近川 History Year opened 1921 Rail services Operator(s) JR East Line(s) Ōminato Line Chikagawa Station (近川駅 Chikagawa-eki) is a railway station on the JR East Ōminato Line located in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 42.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Ōminato Line at Noheji Station.
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History
Chikagawa Station was opened on September 25, 1921 on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). All freight services were discontinued from March 15, 1972, at which time the station became unmanned. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (the successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.
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Station layout
Although originally built with two opposed side platforms, at present Chikagawa Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The small rain shelter for passengers is unattended.
Platforms
1 ■Ōminato Line for Noheji and Aomori
for ŌminatoAdjacent stations
« Service » Ōminato Line Arihata Local (各駅停車) Kanayasawa References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
External links
Stations of the Ōminato Line Noheji - Kita-Noheji - Arito - Fukkoshi - Mutsu-Yokohama - Arihata - Chikagawa - Kanayasawa - Akagawa - Shimokita - Ōminato
Coordinates: 41°11′28.90″N 141°16′45.35″E / 41.191361°N 141.2792639°E
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