Minami-Nakagawa Station

Minami-Nakagawa Station (南中川駅, Minami-Nakagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Minami-Nakagawa Station

南中川駅
Minami-Nakagawa Station in August 2008
General information
Location2-5-48 Nakagawa, San'yō-Onoda-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 756-0088
Japan
Coordinates33°59′13″N 131°10′41.77″E / 33.98694°N 131.1782694°E / 33.98694; 131.1782694
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Onoda Line
Distance10.1 km (6.3 mi) from Ube-Shinkawa
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 November 1915; 108 years ago (1915-11-25)
Passengers
FY202082
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Minami-Onoda
towards Ube-Shinkawa
Onoda Line Mede
towards Onoda
Location
Minami-Nakagawa Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Minami-Nakagawa Station
Minami-Nakagawa Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Minami-Nakagawa Station is located in Japan
Minami-Nakagawa Station
Minami-Nakagawa Station
Minami-Nakagawa Station (Japan)
Map

Lines edit

Minami-Nakagawa Station is served by the JR West Onoda Line, and is located 8.3 kilometers from the junction of the San'yō Main Line at Inō and 10.1 kilometers from terminus of the line at Ube-Shinkawa.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History edit

Minami-Nakagawa was opened on 25 November 1915 as a temporary stop on the Onoda Railway and was elevated to a full passenger station on 15 August 1921. The Onoda Railway was railway nationalized in 1943. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 82 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Sanyo Onoda City Central Library
  • Sanyo Onoda Civic Hall
  • Sanyo Onoda Municipal Onoda Junior High School
  • Sanyo Onoda Municipal Onoda Elementary Schoole

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links edit

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