Shiokawa_Station

Shiokawa Station

Shiokawa Station

Railway station in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan


Shiokawa Station (塩川駅, Shiokawa-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Shiokawa Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 75.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.

Station layout

Shiokawa Station has a single island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

Platforms

1  Ban'etsu West Line for Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kōriyama
2  Ban'etsu West Line for Kitakata, Nozawa and Niitsu
3  Ban'etsu West Line for Kitakata (once per day)

History

Shiokawa Station opened on January 20, 1904. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

37.5940°N 139.8871°E / 37.5940; 139.8871



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