Jōhana Station

Jōhana Station (城端駅, Jōhana-eki) is a railway station on the Jōhana Line in city of Nanto, Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Jōhana Station 城端駅
Jōhana Station in June 2020
General information
Location	385 Koreyasu, Nanto-shi, Toyama-ken 939-1852 Japan
Coordinates	36°31′20″N 136°54′06″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Jōhana Line
Distance	29.9 km from Takaoka
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	31 October 1897 (1897-10-31)
Passengers
FY2015	256 daily
Location Jōhana Station Location within Japan

Lines

Jōhana Station is a terminus of the Jōhana Line, and is located 29.9 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at Takaoka.

Layout

The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the wooden station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Jōhana Line	for Takaoka
2	■ Jōhana Line	for Takaoka

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Jōhana Line
Etchū-Yamada		-	Terminus

History

The station opened on 31 October 1897. 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 256 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 304

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)