Etchū-Nakagawa Station

36°44′59″N 137°01′40″E / 36.7497°N 137.0278°E / 36.7497; 137.0278Operated by JR WestLine(s)■ Himi LineDistance1.7 km from TakaokaPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 April 1916 (1916-04-01)Previous namesNakagawa Station (to 1920)PassengersFY20151234 (daily)

Location
Etchū-Nakagawa Station Location within Japan

Etchū-Nakagawa Station (越中中川駅, Etchū-Nakagawa-eki) is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Etchū-Nakagawa Station is served by the Himi Line, and is located 1.7 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at Takaoka.

The station has a single side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

«		Service	»
Himi Line
Takaoka		-	Nōmachi

The station opened on 1 April 1916 as Nakagawa Station. It was renamed to its present name on 1 September 1920. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1234 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

• Takaoka City Hall

• List of railway stations in Japan